Quadro M4000 and Radeon HD 7970 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro M4000 vs Radeon HD 7970
Quadro M4000
6876
Radeon HD 7970
5405
Quadro M4000
Radeon HD 7970
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
GM204
Tahiti XT
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
June 2015
December 2011
Bus support
-
PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
925 MHz
Core clock speed
773 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2,573 gflops
3,789 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
80.39
118.4
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth
Up to 192 GB/s
264 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
Number of simultaneous displays
4
-
Eyefinity
-
+
HDMI
-
+
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
12
DirectX® 11
CUDA
5.2
-
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5
5.1
Vulkan
+
-
3D Vision Pro
+
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
-
1
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
-
1
HD3D
-
-
High-Performance Video I/O6
+
-
Mosaic
+
-
Multi-display synchronization
Quadro Sync
-
nView Desktop Management
+
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-