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    Quadro M1000M vs Radeon Sky 500

    When choosing between Quadro M1000M and Radeon Sky 500, 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 Sky 500.
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    Radeon Sky 500

    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 Sky 500
    Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 150 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 1x DisplayPort
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    • Radeon Sky 500 has 275% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon Sky 500 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Radeon Sky 500 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
    • Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Sky 500 - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Sky 500 - with GCN 1.0.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 43 MHz higher, than Radeon Sky 500.
    • Quadro M1000M and Radeon Sky 500 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon Sky 500.

    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 Sky 500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Quadro M1000M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M1000M Radeon Sky 500
    Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
    Code name GM107 Pitcairn
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 2 October 2015 27 March 2013
    Pipelines 512 1280
    Core clock speed 993 MHz 950 MHz
    Boost Clock 1072 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 2,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 31.78 76.00
    Floating-point performance 1,017 gflops 2,432 gflops
    Length 242 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 4800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 154 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 5.0 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA 5.0
    Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.22 kh/s
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 140 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Form factor full height / full length
    DisplayPort count 1
    Dual-link DVI support +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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