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    Quadro M4000M vs Radeon 550X

    When comparing Quadro M4000M and Radeon 550X, 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 M4000M and Radeon 550X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon 550X

    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:

    Quadro M4000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M4000M Radeon 550X
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 50 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • Quadro M4000M has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon 550X.
    • Quadro M4000M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon 550X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Quadro M4000M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 550X.
    • Quadro M4000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon 550X - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M4000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon 550X - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon 550X is 107 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.
    • Quadro M4000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 1988 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 7−8
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 4−5
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 16−18
    medium / 1080p 40−45 9−10
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 355% more, than Radeon 550X.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M4000M Radeon 550X
    Architecture Maxwell GCN 4.0
    Code name GM204 Lexa
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 2 October 2015 27 March 2019
    Pipelines 1,280 512
    Core clock speed 975 MHz 1082 MHz
    Boost Clock 1013 MHz 1218 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 2,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 78.00 38.98
    Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops
    Length 145 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 112.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.0 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA 5.2
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 251 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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