Quadro M3000M vs Radeon HD 4830

In this comparison between Quadro M3000M and Radeon HD 4830 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro M3000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 4830 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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:

Main Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon HD 4830
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 95 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • Radeon HD 4830 has 26% more power consumption, than Quadro M3000M.
  • Quadro M3000M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4830 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon HD 4830 has 508 GB more memory, than Quadro M3000M.
  • Quadro M3000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 4830 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M3000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 4830 - with TeraScale.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 475 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4830.
  • Quadro M3000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4830 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 3200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4830.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 0−1
ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 10−12
medium / 1080p 40−45 2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 766% more, than Radeon HD 4830.

Full Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon HD 4830
Architecture Maxwell TeraScale
Code name GM204 RV770
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 21 October 2008
Pipelines 1,024 640
Core clock speed 1050 MHz 575 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 956 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 67.20 18.40
Floating-point performance 2,150 gflops 736.0 gflops
Length 246 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model 5.0 4.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 5.2
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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