Quadro M4000M vs Radeon R7 250X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro M4000M and Radeon R7 250X. 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 R7 250X. 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.

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 R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 80 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Quadro M4000M has 25% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro M4000M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
  • Quadro M4000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 250X - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M4000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
  • Quadro M4000M and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 3387 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.

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 R7 250X.

Full Specs

  Quadro M4000M Radeon R7 250X
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM204 Cape Verde
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 13 February 2014
Pipelines 1,280 640
Core clock speed 975 MHz
Boost Clock 1013 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 78.00 38.00
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops 1,216 gflops
Length 210 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 251 Mh/s 152 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Eyefinity +
Design reference
CrossFire +
DDMA audio +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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