GeForce GTX 1050 mobile vs Quadro M4000

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 mobile 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 GTX 1050 mobile will be the best choice, for others Quadro M4000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1050 mobile 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 GTX 1050 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 mobile Quadro M4000
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro M4000 has 60% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro M4000 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is used in Laptops, and Quadro M4000 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 581 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro M4000 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 1000 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 14−16 21−24
QHD / 1440p 8−9 16−18
4K / 2160p 6−7 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 27−30 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 mobile Quadro M4000
Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name GP107B GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 3 January 2017 29 June 2015
Pipelines 640 1664
Core clock speed 1354 MHz 773 MHz
Boost Clock 1493 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 59.72 80.39
Floating-point performance 2,573 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
Shader Model 6.4 5
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
CUDA + 5.2
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCIe 3.0
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDCP 2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 299 Mh/s
Laptop size large
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
GameStream +
GPU Boost 3.0
Multi-display synchronization Quadro Sync
High-Performance Video I/O6 +
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