GRID M40 vs Quadro M3000M
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM GRID M40 and 4GB VRAM Quadro M3000M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GRID M40 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)
Quadro M3000M 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 83.20GB/s)
640 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GRID M40
793
Quadro M3000M
+171%
2150
Graphics Card
May 2016
Release Date
Aug 2015
GRID
Generation
Quadro Mobile
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1300 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
83.20GB/s
Bandwidth
160.4GB/s
Render Config
384
Shading Units
1024
32
TMUs
64
16
ROPs
32
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
16.53 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
33.60 GPixel/s
33.06 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
67.20 GTexel/s
793.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.150 TFLOPS
24.79 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
67.20 GFLOPS
Board Design
50W
TDP
75W
250 W
Suggested PSU
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM107
GPU Name
GM204
-
GPU Variant
N16E-Q1-A1
Maxwell
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
28 nm
1.87 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
148 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.0
CUDA
5.2
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
