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    Quadro K3000M vs Quadro M4000M

    When comparing Quadro K3000M 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 Quadro K3000M and Quadro M4000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Quadro K3000M and Quadro M4000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro K3000M and Quadro M4000M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 K3000M or Quadro M4000M here:

    Quadro K3000M Laptops
    Quadro M4000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro K3000M Quadro M4000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Quadro M4000M has 33% more power consumption, than Quadro K3000M.
    • Quadro K3000M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro M4000M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Quadro K3000M and Quadro M4000M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Quadro K3000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M4000M - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 321 MHz higher, than Quadro K3000M.
    • Quadro K3000M and Quadro M4000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 2212 MHz higher, than Quadro K3000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 7−8 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 4−5 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 18−20 60−65
    medium / 1080p 9−10 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Quadro K3000M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro K3000M Quadro M4000M
    Architecture Kepler Maxwell
    Code name N14E-Q1 GM204
    Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 1 June 2012 2 October 2015
    Pipelines 576 1,280
    Core clock speed 654 MHz 975 MHz
    Boost Clock 1013 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 5,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 31.39 78.00
    Floating-point performance 753.4 gflops 2,496 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2800 MHz 5012 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 160 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
    Shader Model 5.1 5.0
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + 5.2
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 24 Mh/s 251 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus + +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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