Quadro M1000M vs Radeon 550X
When comparing Quadro M1000M and Radeon 550X, 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 Quadro M1000M and Radeon 550X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon 550X
Quadro M1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro M1000M 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 M1000M here:
Main Specs
| Quadro M1000M | Radeon 550X | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 50 Watt |
| Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB/4 GB | 2 GB |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
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- Radeon 550X has 25% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
- Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon 550X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
- Quadro M1000M and Radeon 550X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
- Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon 550X - in Desktops.
- Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon 550X - with GCN 4.0.
- Core clock speed of Radeon 550X is 89 MHz higher, than Quadro M1000M.
- Quadro M1000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 2000 MHz higher, than Quadro M1000M.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 4−5 |
| QHD / 1440p | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 30−35 | 16−18 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 9−10 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 111% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 10−12 |
| QHD / 1440p | 8−9 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 5−6 | − |
| low / 720p | 50−55 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 27−30 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Battlefield 5 is 113% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | − | 45−50 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Quadro M1000M and Radeon 550X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
| low / 768p | 210−220 | 140−150 |
| medium / 768p | 180−190 | 110−120 |
| ultra / 1080p | 100−105 | 55−60 |
| QHD / 1440p | 50−55 | 30−35 |
| 4K / 2160p | 30−33 | 27−30 |
| high / 768p | 140−150 | 85−90 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 57% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 20−22 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 110−120 | 80−85 |
| medium / 768p | 95−100 | 60−65 |
| ultra / 1080p | 65−70 | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Dota 2 is 55% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 18−20 | 8−9 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 8−9 |
| 4K / 2160p | 6−7 | 4−5 |
| low / 720p | 40−45 | 20−22 |
| medium / 1080p | 20−22 | 9−10 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Far Cry 5 is 110% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 14−16 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 10−12 |
| QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | − |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 60−65 |
| medium / 1080p | 50−55 | 24−27 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Fortnite is 82% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 10−12 |
| QHD / 1440p | 9−10 | 1−2 |
| low / 720p | 50−55 | 27−30 |
| medium / 1080p | 27−30 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 107% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 85−90 | 55−60 |
| medium / 768p | 75−80 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | 30−35 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 67% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 10−11 | 5−6 |
| ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 3−4 |
| 4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 30−33 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 7−8 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Metro Exodus is 114% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 110−120 | 95−100 |
| high / 1080p | − | 90−95 |
| ultra / 1080p | 100−110 | 80−85 |
| medium / 1080p | 100−110 | 90−95 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 21−24 | 16−18 |
| ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
| low / 720p | 55−60 | 30−35 |
| medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 18−20 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 55% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 7−8 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 27−30 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 16−18 | 10−12 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 80% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 55−60 | 24−27 |
| medium / 768p | 35−40 | 16−18 |
| high / 1080p | 18−20 | 10−11 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 6−7 |
| 4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 6−7 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 100−110 | 85−90 |
| medium / 768p | 60−65 | 45−50 |
| ultra / 1080p | 35−40 | 20−22 |
| high / 768p | 50−55 | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in World of Tanks is 33% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
Full Specs
| Quadro M1000M | Radeon 550X | |
| Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 4.0 |
| Code name | GM107 | Lexa |
| Type | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 2 October 2015 | 27 March 2019 |
| Pipelines | 512 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 1082 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1072 MHz | 1218 MHz |
| Transistor count | 1,870 million | 2,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 31.78 | 38.98 |
| Floating-point performance | 1,017 gflops | |
| Length | 145 mm | |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz | 7000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 80 GB/s | 112.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 (12_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | 5.0 | |
| Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) | 0.22 kh/s | |
| Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 140 Mh/s | |
| Laptop size | large | |
| Optimus | + | |
| Display Port | 1.2 | |
| 3D Vision Pro | + | |
| Mosaic | + | |
| nView Display Management | + | |
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