Quadro K2000M vs Quadro M2000

In this comparison between Quadro K2000M and Quadro M2000 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 K2000M will be the best choice, for others Quadro M2000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro K2000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K2000M 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 K2000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K2000M Quadro M2000
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 75 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro M2000 has 36% more power consumption, than Quadro K2000M.
  • Quadro K2000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Quadro M2000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M2000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro K2000M.
  • Quadro K2000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro M2000 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K2000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M2000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 51 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.
  • Quadro K2000M and Quadro M2000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 4812 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 21−24
ultra / 1080p 0−1 12−14
QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 12−14 40−45
medium / 1080p 3−4 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M2000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Quadro K2000M.

Full Specs

  Quadro K2000M Quadro M2000
Architecture Kepler Maxwell 2.0
Code name N14P-Q3 GM206
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 1 June 2012 8 April 2016
Pipelines 384 768
Core clock speed 745 MHz 796 MHz
Boost Clock 1163 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 23.84 55.82
Floating-point performance 572.2 gflops 1,812 gflops
Length 201 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6612 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 +
CUDA + 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 18 Mh/s 215 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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