Quadro K4000 and GeForce 9600 GTX - video card comparison

Quadro K4000

GeForce 9600 GTX

Architecture

Kepler (2012−2018)

Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name

GK106

G92

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

March 2013

May 2009

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

810 MHz

580 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,244 gflops

278.4 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

2,540 million

754 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

768

Power consumption (TDP)

80 Watt

140 Watt

Texture fill rate

51.84

27.84

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

3 GB

512 MB

Memory bus width

192 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

5616 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

134.8 GB/s

44.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12 (11_0)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

3.0

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

3.3

Shader Model

5.1

4.0

Vulkan

N/A