GeForce GTX 560 vs Quadro K4000M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro K4000M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro K4000M.

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Quadro K4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K4000M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro K4000M here:

Quadro K4000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 560	Quadro K4000M
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 560 has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro K4000M.
GeForce GTX 560 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K4000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Quadro K4000M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560.
GeForce GTX 560 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K4000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 560 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Quadro K4000M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 is 210 MHz higher, than Quadro K4000M.
GeForce GTX 560 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro K4000M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 is 1200 MHz higher, than Quadro K4000M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	6−7
QHD / 1440p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 27% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro K4000M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	170−180
medium / 768p	170−180	140−150
ultra / 1080p	90−95	70−75
QHD / 1440p	50−55	40−45
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	130−140	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
medium / 768p	90−95	75−80
ultra / 1080p	60−65	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 28% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	90−95	75−80
medium / 1080p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Fortnite is 21% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	8−9	4−5
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	24−27	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 31% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	80−85	65−70
medium / 768p	70−75	60−65
high / 1080p	27−30	20−22
ultra / 1080p	10−12	9−10
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 20% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	9−10	7−8
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	20−22
medium / 1080p	12−14	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	100−110	90−95
medium / 1080p	100−110	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Minecraft is 10% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	40−45
medium / 1080p	21−24	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	18−20
medium / 1080p	14−16	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 23% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	50−55	35−40
medium / 768p	30−35	24−27
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 33% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	100−105	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	30−35	27−30
high / 768p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than Quadro K4000M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 560	Quadro K4000M
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Kepler
Code name	GF114	N14E-Q3
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	17 May 2011	1 June 2012
Pipelines	336	960
Core clock speed	810 MHz	600 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	45.36	48.08
Floating-point performance	1,088.6 gflops	1,154 gflops
Length	8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	2800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	+
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	80 Mh/s	37 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
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GeForce GTX 560 vs Quadro K4000M

Quadro K4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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