Quadro 4000 vs Radeon R9 M280X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro 4000 and Radeon R9 M280X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro 4000 stacks up against Radeon R9 M280X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M280X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M280X 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 Radeon R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
Quadro 4000
Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)
142 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Quadro 4000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M280X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro 4000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M280X - in Laptops.
Quadro 4000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M280X is 425 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000.
Quadro 4000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M280X - by 28 nm process technology.
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
6−7
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
14−16
medium / 1080p
8−9
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 80% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
12−14
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
130−140
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
90−95
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
QHD / 1440p
27−30
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
18−20
high / 768p
80−85
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 21% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Dota 2 is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
8−9
3−4
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
14−16
medium / 1080p
9−10
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Far Cry 5 is 80% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
21−24
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Fortnite is 28% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−12
−
QHD / 1440p
1−2
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
14−16
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 30% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
medium / 768p
45−50
40−45
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 16% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
5−6
2−3
ultra / 1080p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
8−9
medium / 1080p
6−7
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Metro Exodus is 60% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
95−100
80−85
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
70−75
medium / 1080p
90−95
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Minecraft is 16% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
12−14
8−9
medium / 1080p
10−12
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 42% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
24−27
16−18
medium / 768p
16−18
10−12
high / 1080p
9−10
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
6−7
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 62% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
high / 768p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000 in World of Tanks is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
Full Specs
Quadro 4000
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Fermi
GCN
Code name
GF100
Saturn XT
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 November 2010
1 February 2015
Pipelines
256
896
Core clock speed
475 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
3,100 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
15.20
61.60
Floating-point performance
486.4 gflops
1,792 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2808 MHz
Memory bandwidth
89.86 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
Not Listed
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
2.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
Not Listed
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
44 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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