GeForce GT 440 vs Quadro M4000M

When comparing GeForce GT 440 and Quadro M4000M, 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 GT 440 and Quadro M4000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Quadro M4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M4000M 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 M4000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GT 440 Quadro M4000M
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB GDDR5 or 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
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  • Quadro M4000M has 53% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 440.
  • GeForce GT 440 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M4000M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GT 440 has 508 GB more memory, than Quadro M4000M.
  • GeForce GT 440 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M4000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GT 440 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M4000M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 440 is 645 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.
  • GeForce GT 440 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M4000M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 3412 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 440.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 1−2 60−65
medium / 1080p 0−1 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than GeForce GT 440.

Full Specs

  GeForce GT 440 Quadro M4000M
Architecture Fermi Maxwell
Code name GF108 GM204
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 1 February 2011 2 October 2015
Pipelines 96 1,280
Core clock speed 1620 MHz 975 MHz
Boost Clock 1013 MHz
Transistor count 585 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 13.0 billion/sec 78.00
Floating-point performance 311.04 gflops 2,496 gflops
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz (GDDR5) or 900 MHz (DDR3) 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.2 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.2
CUDA cores 96
Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 20 Mh/s 251 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
Standard memory config per GPU 1 GB GDDR5 or 2 GB
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