Quadro M1000M vs Radeon RX 540

In this comparison between Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro M1000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 540 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 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 540 here:

Quadro M1000M Laptops

Radeon RX 540 Laptops

Main Specs

	Quadro M1000M	Radeon RX 540
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	65 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB/4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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Radeon RX 540 has 62% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon RX 540 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon RX 540 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 540 - in Laptops.
Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 540 - with Polaris.
Quadro M1000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 540 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 540 is 1000 MHz higher, than Quadro M1000M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	30−33
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	24−27	21−24
ultra / 1080p	21−24	20−22
QHD / 1440p	8−9	6−7
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 9% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 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 RX 540.
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 RX 540.
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 RX 540.
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 RX 540.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	95−100
medium / 1080p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Fortnite is 4% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
QHD / 1440p	9−10	8−9
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 3% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	85−90	80−85
medium / 768p	75−80	70−75
high / 1080p	30−35	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	3−4	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than Radeon RX 540.
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 RX 540.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1000M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	55−60	50−55
medium / 768p	35−40	30−35
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
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 RX 540.
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 RX 540.

Full Specs

	Quadro M1000M	Radeon RX 540
Architecture	Maxwell	Polaris
Code name	GM107	Polaris 12
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Release date	2 October 2015	21 March 2017
Pipelines	512	512
Core clock speed	993 MHz
Boost Clock	1072 MHz	1219 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	31.78	39.01
Floating-point performance	1,017 gflops	1,248 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12	12.0
Shader Model	5.0	5.0
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		+
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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Quadro M1000M vs Radeon RX 540

Quadro M1000M and Radeon RX 540 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

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