Quadro M2000 vs Radeon R9 380X

In this comparison between Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 380X 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 M2000 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 380X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  Quadro M2000 Radeon R9 380X
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 190 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type 128 Bit GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 380X has 153% more power consumption, than Quadro M2000.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 380X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro M2000 is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 380X - with GCN 3.0.
  • Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 380X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon R9 380X is 20 mm longer, than Quadro M2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 5642 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 380X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 6−7 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 24−27 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than Quadro M2000.

Full Specs

  Quadro M2000 Radeon R9 380X
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 GCN 3.0
Code name GM206 Antigua
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 8 April 2016 19 November 2015
Pipelines 768 2048
Core clock speed 796 MHz
Boost Clock 1163 MHz 970 MHz
Transistor count 2,940 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 55.82 124.2
Floating-point performance 1,812 gflops 3,973 gflops
Length 201 mm 221 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6612 MHz 970 MHz
Memory bandwidth 182.4 GB/s
DirectX 12
Shader Model 5 6.3
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan + +
CUDA 5.2
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.58 kh/s
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 215 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
TrueAudio +
ZeroCore +
Mantle +
Design reference
Bridgeless CrossFire +
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.89 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 20.63 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 175 Sol/s
Compute units 32
Form factor full height / full length
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
High bandwidth memory (HBM) -
LiquidVR +
FRTC +
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