Quadro M4000M vs Radeon HD 6790
In this comparison between Quadro M4000M and Radeon HD 6790 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 M4000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6790 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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:
Main Specs
Quadro M4000M
Radeon HD 6790
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6790 has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro M4000M.
Quadro M4000M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6790 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro M4000M has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6790.
Quadro M4000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 6790 - in Desktops.
Quadro M4000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6790 - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 135 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6790.
Quadro M4000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6790 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 3962 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6790.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
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 M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
55−60
12−14
ultra / 1080p
45−50
10−12
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
60−65
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Battlefield 5 is 325% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
250−260
140−150
medium / 768p
220−230
120−130
ultra / 1080p
180−190
60−65
QHD / 1440p
110−120
30−35
4K / 2160p
70−75
27−30
high / 768p
210−220
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 118% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
120−130
85−90
medium / 768p
110−120
65−70
ultra / 1080p
100−110
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Dota 2 is 79% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
45−50
9−10
ultra / 1080p
40−45
8−9
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
80−85
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Far Cry 5 is 327% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
60−65
16−18
ultra / 1080p
45−50
10−12
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
65−70
medium / 1080p
110−120
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Fortnite is 229% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
60−65
14−16
ultra / 1080p
45−50
12−14
QHD / 1440p
30−35
2−3
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
65−70
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 320% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
140−150
55−60
medium / 768p
120−130
50−55
high / 1080p
70−75
14−16
ultra / 1080p
30−35
7−8
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 181% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
24−27
5−6
ultra / 1080p
20−22
4−5
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
14−16
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Metro Exodus is 350% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
130−140
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
85−90
medium / 1080p
120−130
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Minecraft is 34% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
14−16
medium / 1080p
35−40
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 263% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
130−140
27−30
medium / 768p
85−90
18−20
high / 1080p
45−50
10−11
ultra / 1080p
24−27
7−8
4K / 2160p
16−18
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 342% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
high / 768p
60−65
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in World of Tanks is 34% more, than Radeon HD 6790.
Full Specs
Quadro M4000M
Radeon HD 6790
Architecture
Maxwell
Terascale 2
Code name
GM204
Barts
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
2 October 2015
4 April 2011
Pipelines
1,280
800
Core clock speed
975 MHz
840 MHz
Boost Clock
1013 MHz
Transistor count
5,200 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
78.00
33.60
Floating-point performance
2,496 gflops
1,344.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160 GB/s
134.4 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
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251 Mh/s
122 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
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