Quadro M1000M vs Radeon HD 6950

When choosing between Quadro M1000M and Radeon HD 6950, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro M1000M and Radeon HD 6950.

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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:

Quadro M1000M Laptops

Main Specs

	Quadro M1000M	Radeon HD 6950
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	500 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB/4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6950 has 1150% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon HD 6950 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro M1000M and Radeon HD 6950 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 6950 - in Desktops.
Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6950 - with TeraScale 3.
Quadro M1000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6950 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 3750 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6950.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 14% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	24−27	21−24
ultra / 1080p	21−24	18−20
QHD / 1440p	8−9	5−6
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	50−55	45−50
medium / 1080p	27−30	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro M1000M and Radeon HD 6950 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	210−220	200−210
medium / 768p	180−190	170−180
ultra / 1080p	100−105	90−95
QHD / 1440p	50−55	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	140−150	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
medium / 768p	95−100	90−95
ultra / 1080p	65−70	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Dota 2 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Far Cry 5 is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	24−27	21−24
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	90−95
medium / 1080p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Fortnite is 12% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
QHD / 1440p	9−10	8−9
low / 720p	50−55	45−50
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	85−90	80−85
medium / 768p	75−80	70−75
high / 1080p	30−35	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	10−11	9−10
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	30−33	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Metro Exodus is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Quadro M1000M and Radeon HD 6950 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	24−27	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	55−60	50−55
medium / 768p	35−40	30−35
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−11
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6950.
low / 768p	100−110	100−105
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	30−35
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon HD 6950.

Full Specs

	Quadro M1000M	Radeon HD 6950
Architecture	Maxwell	TeraScale 3
Code name	GM107	Cayman
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	2 October 2015	14 December 2010
Pipelines	512	1408
Core clock speed	993 MHz
Boost Clock	1072 MHz	800 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	31.78	70.40
Floating-point performance	1,017 gflops	2,252.8 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12
Shader Model	5.0	5.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.22 kh/s
Bus support		PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	140 Mh/s	244 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Display Port	1.2
3D Vision Pro	+
Mosaic	+
nView Display Management	+
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Quadro M1000M vs Radeon HD 6950

Quadro M1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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