Quadro M4000
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Quadro M4000 vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro M4000

2015Core: 975 MHzBoost: 1013 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Quadro M4000 is positioned at rank #159 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro M4000

#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
90%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
84%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
84%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
83%
#144
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1750%
#159
Quadro M4000
MSRP: $791|Avg: $350
100%
#160
FirePro W4100
MSRP: $183|Avg: $183
97%
#166
FirePro W5100
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
89%
#167
Radeon Pro WX 4170
MSRP: $400|Avg: $120
85%
#168
FirePro W4300
MSRP: $379|Avg: $50
85%
#169
Quadro K2200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $40
85%
#173
Radeon R7 PRO A8-9600
MSRP: $119|Avg: $86
83%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro M4000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 17.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro M4000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-17.8%)
Leading raw performance (+17.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $350 for the Quadro M4000, it costs 79% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 449.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+449.8%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350)
More affordable ($75)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro M4000 and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro M4000

The Quadro M4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 18 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 975 MHz to 1013 MHz. It has 1,280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,679 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro M4000 scores 6,679 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 17.8%. The Quadro M4000 is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1 (Quadro M4000) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 2.496 TFLOPS (Quadro M4000) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1013 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
6,679
7,869+18%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1,280+43%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.496 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+20%
Boost Clock
1013 MHz
1665 MHz+64%
ROPs
64+100%
32
TMUs
80+43%
56
L1 Cache
480 KB
896 KB+87%
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro M4000 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The Quadro M4000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 211 GB/s (Quadro M4000) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 64.8% advantage for the Quadro M4000. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Quadro M4000) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the Quadro M4000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
211 GB/s+65%
128 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Quadro M4000) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 5th Gen NVENC (Maxwell) (Quadro M4000) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: 1st Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (Quadro M4000) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
5th Gen NVENC (Maxwell)
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
1st Gen NVDEC
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro M4000 draws 100W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 28.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro M4000) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 241mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 82°C vs 70°C.

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
TDP
100W
75W-25%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
241mm
229mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
82°C
70°C-15%
Perf/Watt
66.8
104.9+57%
💰

Value Analysis

The Quadro M4000 launched at $791 MSRP and currently averages $350, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 78.6% less ($275 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 19.1 (Quadro M4000) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 449.2% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureQuadro M4000GeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$791
$149-81%
Avg Price (30d)
$350
$75-79%
Performance per Dollar
19.1
104.9+449%
Codename
GM204
TU117
Release
August 18 2015
April 23 2019
Ranking
#392
#323