Tesla M2070-Q
VS
Quadro 4000M

Tesla M2070-Q vs Quadro 4000M

NVIDIA

Tesla M2070-Q

2011Core: 574 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro 4000M

2011Core: 475 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Tesla M2070-Q is positioned at rank 398 and the Quadro 4000M is on rank 91, so the Quadro 4000M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Tesla M2070-Q

#381
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
61554%
#396
Quadro FX 1500
MSRP: $699|Avg: $30
100%
#397
Quadro 7000
MSRP: $14499|Avg: $300
100%
#398
Tesla M2070-Q
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $50
100%
#399
Quadro FX 3700
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $500
96%
#400
Quadro FX 4700 X2
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $15
96%
#401
GRID M10-0B
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $1000
92%
#402
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
83%
#404
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
83%
#405
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
75%
#407
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
71%
#408
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
67%
#409
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
67%
#411
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
50%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro 4000M

#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
95%
#50
93%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
92%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
90%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
89%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
87%
#76
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
918%
#91
Quadro 4000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#93
Radeon Pro 580
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
96%
#94
T1000 8GB
MSRP: $500|Avg: $380
95%
#99
Quadro K620
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
92%
#100
Tesla K20Xm
MSRP: $7699|Avg: N/A
91%
#105
Quadro T2000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Tesla M2070-Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro 4000M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightTesla M2070-QQuadro 4000M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Tesla M2070-Q remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 Tesla M2070-Q and Quadro 4000M

NVIDIA

Tesla M2070-Q

The Tesla M2070-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 25 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 574 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,306 points. Launch price was $5,489.

NVIDIA

Quadro 4000M

The Quadro 4000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 22 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 475 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,287 points. Launch price was $449.

Graphics Performance

The Tesla M2070-Q scores 1,306 and the Quadro 4000M reaches 1,287 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Tesla M2070-Q is built on Fermi while the Quadro 4000M uses Fermi, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 448 (Tesla M2070-Q) vs 336 (Quadro 4000M). Raw compute: 1.028 TFLOPS (Tesla M2070-Q) vs 0.6384 TFLOPS (Quadro 4000M).

FeatureTesla M2070-QQuadro 4000M
G3D Mark Score
1,306+1%
1,287
Architecture
Fermi
Fermi
Process Node
40 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
448+33%
336
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.028 TFLOPS+61%
0.6384 TFLOPS
ROPs
48+50%
32
TMUs
56
56
L1 Cache
896 KB+100%
448 KB
L2 Cache
768 KB+50%
512 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureTesla M2070-QQuadro 4000M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Tesla M2070-Q comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro 4000M has 2 GB. The Quadro 4000M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 768 KB (Tesla M2070-Q) vs 512 KB (Quadro 4000M) — the Tesla M2070-Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureTesla M2070-QQuadro 4000M
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
2 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
768 KB+50%
512 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Tesla M2070-Q draws 225W versus the Quadro 4000M's 100W — a 76.9% difference. The Quadro 4000M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla M2070-Q) vs 350W (Quadro 4000M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureTesla M2070-QQuadro 4000M
TDP
225W
100W-56%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
5.8
12.9+122%