Quadro 4000 vs Radeon R9 M290X

In this comparison between Quadro 4000 and Radeon R9 M290X 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 4000 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M290X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M290X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M290X 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 M290X here:

Radeon R9 M290X Laptops

Main Specs

	Quadro 4000	Radeon R9 M290X
Power consumption (TDP)	142 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Quadro 4000 has 42% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 M290X.
Quadro 4000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M290X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M290X has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 4000.
Quadro 4000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M290X - in Laptops.
Quadro 4000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 375 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000.
Quadro 4000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M290X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 4000 is 1608 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	16−18	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 122% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	55−60
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Battlefield 5 is 120% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro 4000 and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	210−220
medium / 768p	110−120	180−190
ultra / 1080p	50−55	100−110
QHD / 1440p	27−30	55−60
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	80−85	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 71% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	80−85	110−120
medium / 768p	60−65	95−100
ultra / 1080p	30−35	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Dota 2 is 57% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	8−9	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
low / 720p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	9−10	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Far Cry 5 is 133% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	14−16	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Fortnite is 96% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−12	21−24
QHD / 1440p	1−2	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	24−27	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Forza Horizon 4 is 130% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	50−55	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	80−85
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Grand Theft Auto V is 89% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	5−6	10−11
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	6−7	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Metro Exodus is 128% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Minecraft is 15% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	30−35	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than Quadro 4000.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	10−12	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	24−27	60−65
medium / 768p	16−18	35−40
high / 1080p	9−10	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than Quadro 4000.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	35−40
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in World of Tanks is 38% more, than Quadro 4000.

Full Specs

	Quadro 4000	Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture	Fermi	GCN
Code name	GF100	Neptune
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	2 November 2010	7 January 2014
Pipelines	256	1280
Core clock speed	475 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock		900 MHz
Transistor count	3,100 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	15.20	72.00
Floating-point performance	486.4 gflops	2,304 gflops
Length	241 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2808 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	89.86 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	2.0
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	44 Mh/s	300 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		20
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Quadro 4000 vs Radeon R9 M290X

Radeon R9 M290X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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