GeForce MX250 vs Quadro K600

When comparing GeForce MX250 and Quadro K600, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce MX250 and Quadro K600 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce MX250 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce MX250 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 GeForce MX250 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce MX250 Quadro K600
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 41 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K600 has 310% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
  • GeForce MX250 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Quadro K600 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce MX250 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro K600.
  • GeForce MX250 is used in Laptops, and Quadro K600 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce MX250 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro K600 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 642 MHz higher, than Quadro K600.
  • GeForce MX250 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro K600 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 5218 MHz higher, than Quadro K600.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 0−1
ultra / 1080p 7−8
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 1−2
medium / 1080p 16−18 0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2700% more, than Quadro K600.

Full Specs

  GeForce MX250 Quadro K600
Architecture Pascal Kepler
Code name N17S-G2 GK107
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 20 February 2019 1 March 2013
Pipelines 384 192
Core clock speed 1518 MHz 876 MHz
Boost Clock 1582 MHz
Transistor count 1,800 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 24.91 14.02
Floating-point performance 336.4 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 48.06 GB/s 28.51 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.1.126
CUDA 6.1 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 11 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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