Quadro 2000 vs Radeon R9 M470X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro 2000 and Radeon R9 M470X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro 2000 and Radeon R9 M470X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon R9 M470X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M470X 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 Radeon R9 M470X here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 2000 Radeon R9 M470X
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Quadro 2000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M470X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R9 M470X has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro 2000.
  • Quadro 2000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470X - in Laptops.
  • Quadro 2000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 M470X - with GCN 2.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 475 MHz higher, than Quadro 2000.
  • Quadro 2000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M470X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 3400 MHz higher, than Quadro 2000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 16−18
ultra / 1080p 0−1 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
low / 720p 10−12 35−40
medium / 1080p 2−3 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Quadro 2000.

Full Specs

  Quadro 2000 Radeon R9 M470X
Architecture Fermi GCN 2
Code name GF106 Emerald
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 December 2010 14 May 2016
Pipelines 192 896
Core clock speed 625 MHz 1100 MHz
Boost Clock 1100 MHz
Transistor count 1,170 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.00 61.60
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops 1,971 gflops
Length 178 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2600 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 31 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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