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    Quadro M1000M vs Radeon R9 280

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 280. 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 M1000M and Radeon R9 280. 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.
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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 R9 280
    Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 200 Watt
    Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB/4 GB 3 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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    • Radeon R9 280 has 400% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 280 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Radeon R9 280 has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 280 - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 280 - with GCN 1.0.
    • Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 280 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 3750 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 280.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 30−35 60−65
    medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Quadro M1000M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M1000M Radeon R9 280
    Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
    Code name GM107 Tahiti
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 2 October 2015 4 March 2014
    Pipelines 512 1792
    Core clock speed 993 MHz
    Boost Clock 1072 MHz 933 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 4,313 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 31.78 104.5
    Floating-point performance 1,017 gflops 3,344 gflops
    Length 275 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 384 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1250 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 240 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12
    Shader Model 5.0 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 +
    CUDA 5.0
    Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.22 kh/s
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 140 Mh/s 408 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    TrueAudio +
    Design reference
    CrossFire +
    DDMA audio +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 21.5 Mh/s
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
    LiquidVR +
    TressFX +
    UVD +
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