GeForce GTX 950 vs Quadro K2000M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950 and Quadro K2000M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 950 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K2000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro K2000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K2000M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro K2000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 950 Quadro K2000M
Power consumption (TDP) 90 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pins
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
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  • GeForce GTX 950 has 63% more power consumption, than Quadro K2000M.
  • GeForce GTX 950 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K2000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 950 and Quadro K2000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 950 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K2000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 950 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K2000M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950 is 279 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.
  • GeForce GTX 950 and Quadro K2000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K2000M is 1794 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 1−2
ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 12−14
medium / 1080p 40−45 3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than Quadro K2000M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 950 Quadro K2000M
Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM206 N14P-Q3
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 20 August 2015 1 June 2012
Pipelines 768 384
Core clock speed 1024 MHz 745 MHz
Boost Clock 1188 MHz
Transistor count 2,940 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 49.2 billion/sec 23.84
Floating-point performance 1,825 gflops 572.2 gflops
Length 7.938" (20.2 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6.6 GB/s 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 105.6 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory - -
G-SYNC support +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + +
CUDA cores 768
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support 4 displays
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 233 Mh/s 18 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 9.97 Mh/s
GameStream +
GeForce ShadowPlay +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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