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    Quadro M1000M vs Radeon RX 480 mobile

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 480 mobile, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro M1000M stacks up against Radeon RX 480 mobile, check out specs charts below.
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    Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 480 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 480 mobile are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon RX 480 mobile here:

    Quadro M1000M Laptops
    Radeon RX 480 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M1000M Radeon RX 480 mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-A (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB/4 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon RX 480 mobile has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon RX 480 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • Radeon RX 480 mobile has 6 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 480 mobile - in Laptops.
    • Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 480 mobile - with Polaris.
    • Quadro M1000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 480 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 480 mobile is 3000 MHz higher, than Quadro M1000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 14−16 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
    low / 720p 30−35 27−30
    medium / 1080p 18−20 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M1000M Radeon RX 480 mobile
    Architecture Maxwell Polaris
    Code name GM107 Polaris
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 2 October 2015 1 August 2016
    Pipelines 512 2304
    Core clock speed 993 MHz
    Boost Clock 1072 MHz 1077 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 5,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 31.78 155.1
    Floating-point performance 1,017 gflops 4,963 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 8000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 256.0 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 large
    Optimus +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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