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    Quadro M4000M vs Radeon HD 5970

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro M4000M and Radeon HD 5970. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro M4000M and Radeon HD 5970. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    Radeon HD 5970

    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 HD 5970
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 294 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
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    • Radeon HD 5970 has 194% more power consumption, than Quadro M4000M.
    • Quadro M4000M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 5970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
    • Quadro M4000M has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5970.
    • Quadro M4000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 5970 - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M4000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 5970 - with TeraScale 2.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 250 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
    • Quadro M4000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5970 - by 40 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 1012 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 10−12
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 6−7
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 1−2
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 24−27
    medium / 1080p 40−45 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than Radeon HD 5970.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M4000M Radeon HD 5970
    Architecture Maxwell TeraScale 2
    Code name GM204 Hemlock
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 2 October 2015 18 November 2009
    Pipelines 1,280 1600
    Core clock speed 975 MHz 725 MHz
    Boost Clock 1013 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 2,154 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 78.00 58.00
    Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops 2x 2,320.0 gflops
    Length 305 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 4000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 128.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.0 5.0
    OpenGL 4.5 4.4
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
    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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