FirePro M4000 and GeForce GTS 250M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro M4000 vs GeForce GTS 250M
FirePro M4000
1652
GeForce GTS 250M
570
FirePro M4000
GeForce GTS 250M
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
Cape Verde GLM
N10E-GE
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
July 2012
June 2009
Bus support
n/a
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
-
+
MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Core clock speed
600 MHz
500 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
240 gflops
Gigaflops
-
360
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,500 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
96
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
28 Watt
Texture fill rate
21.60
16.00
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
Up to 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Power management
-
8.0
StereoOutput3D
1
-