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    Quadro M3000M vs Quadro P400

    When choosing between Quadro M3000M and Quadro P400, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro M3000M and Quadro P400.
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    Quadro M3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Quadro M3000M 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 M3000M here:

    Quadro M3000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M3000M Quadro P400
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 30 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 3x mini-DisplayPort
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    • Quadro M3000M has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro P400.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • Quadro M3000M has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro P400.
    • Quadro M3000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro P400 - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M3000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro P400 - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro P400 is 178 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
    • Quadro M3000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro P400 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 992 MHz higher, than Quadro P400.

    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 18−20
    medium / 1080p 40−45 9−10
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Quadro P400.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M3000M Quadro P400
    Architecture Maxwell Pascal
    Code name GM204 GP107
    Type Mobile workstation Workstation
    Release date 2 October 2015 7 February 2017
    Pipelines 1,024 256
    Core clock speed 1050 MHz 1228 MHz
    Boost Clock 1252 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 3,300 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 67.20 20.03
    Floating-point performance 2,150 gflops 679.9 gflops
    Length 145 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 4008 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 32.06 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.0 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA 5.2 6.1
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 253 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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