GeForce 830M vs Quadro M4000

In this comparison between GeForce 830M and Quadro M4000 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 GeForce 830M will be the best choice, for others Quadro M4000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce 830M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 830M 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 GeForce 830M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 830M Quadro M4000
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro M4000 has 263% more power consumption, than GeForce 830M.
  • GeForce 830M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro M4000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M4000 has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce 830M.
  • GeForce 830M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M4000 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 830M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 830M is 256 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
  • GeForce 830M and Quadro M4000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000 is 4208 MHz higher, than GeForce 830M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 35−40
ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 12−14 60−65
medium / 1080p 3−4 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce 830M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 830M Quadro M4000
Architecture Maxwell Maxwell 2.0
Code name N15? GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2014 29 June 2015
Pipelines 256 1664
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 773 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 18.40 80.39
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 2,573 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 +
CUDA + 5.2
Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 67 Mh/s 299 Mh/s
Optimus +
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
Multi-display synchronization Quadro Sync
High-Performance Video I/O6 +
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