Quadro M3000M

Maxwell 2.0 Quadro Laptop Desktop GDDR5 2015 Notebook OEM

Key Metrics

Architecture: Maxwell 2.0
Launch Date: 2015-08-18
CUDA Cores: 1,024
Memory: 4 GB GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth: 160.4 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 75 W
Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Laptop GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA Quadro M3000M
GPU Codename	GM204
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0
Launch Date	2015-08-18
Market Segment Notes	Laptop in Quadro
Core Specs
GPU Die	GM204
Chip Variant / Package	BGA-1745
Process Node	TSMC 28 nm
Transistor Count	5.2 billion
Die Size	398 mm²
CUDA Cores	1024
SM Count	8
TMUs	64
ROPs	32
Base Clock	823 MHz
Boost Clock	924 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	29.57 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	59.14 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	1.89 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.06 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5
Memory Bus Width	256-bit
Memory Clock	1,253 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	160.4 GB/s
L2 Cache	2 MB
L1 Cache	48 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	75 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Slot Width	MXM Module
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	OEM design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	5.2
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.1
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

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Why It Mattered

Quadro M3000M matters as a mobile Quadro implementation from the Maxwell 2.0 generation around 2015. Laptop GPU names often hide large differences in power limits, cooling, memory, and OEM firmware, so tracking the exact variant explains why similarly named systems can perform differently.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-08-13

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Data confidence and source status

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Primary / manufacturer sources

NVIDIA Solutions for Media professional-graphics line cardOfficial NVIDIA line card explicitly listing frame-buffer capacity for the selected Maxwell mobile Quadro modelsOpen source
NVIDIA Quadro for Mobile Workstations line card (archived official PDF)Internet Archive capture of NVIDIA's official 2018 one-page table explicitly listing memory capacity, interface, and TGP for the selected Maxwell mobile GPUsOpen source

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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