GeForce GTX 960A vs Quadro 4000

When comparing GeForce GTX 960A and Quadro 4000, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 960A and Quadro 4000 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 960A

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 960A Quadro 4000
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 142 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro 4000 has 89% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 960A.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro 4000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 960A and Quadro 4000 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 4000 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 554 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000.
  • GeForce GTX 960A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 4000 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 2204 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 6−7
ultra / 1080p 7−8 4−5
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 16−18
medium / 1080p 14−16 8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Quadro 4000.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 960A Quadro 4000
Architecture Maxwell Fermi
Code name GM107 GF100
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 2 November 2010
Pipelines 640 256
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 475 MHz
Boost Clock 1085 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 43.40 15.20
Floating-point performance 1,389 gflops 486.4 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 2808 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB/s 89.86 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 5.0 2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 180 Mh/s 44 Mh/s
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