Quadro K4000 vs Quadro M2000

In this comparison between Quadro K4000 and Quadro M2000 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro K4000 will be the best choice, for others Quadro M2000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  Quadro K4000 Quadro M2000
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K4000 has 6% more power consumption, than Quadro M2000.
  • Quadro K4000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M2000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M2000 has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro K4000.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro K4000 is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M2000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K4000 is 14 MHz higher, than Quadro M2000.
  • Quadro K4000 and Quadro M2000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Quadro K4000 is 40 mm longer, than Quadro M2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 996 MHz higher, than Quadro K4000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 21−24
ultra / 1080p 8−9 12−14
QHD / 1440p 3−4 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 27−30 40−45
medium / 1080p 16−18 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M2000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 57% more, than Quadro K4000.

Full Specs

  Quadro K4000 Quadro M2000
Architecture Kepler Maxwell 2.0
Code name GK106 GM206
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 1 March 2013 8 April 2016
Pipelines 768 768
Core clock speed 810 MHz 796 MHz
Boost Clock 1163 MHz
Transistor count 2,540 million 2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 51.84 55.82
Floating-point performance 1,244 gflops 1,812 gflops
Length 241 mm 201 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5616 MHz 6612 MHz
Memory bandwidth 134.8 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 +
CUDA 3.0 5.2
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.21 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 61 Mh/s 215 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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