Quadro M2000 vs Radeon R9 390X

When comparing Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 390X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 390X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  Quadro M2000 Radeon R9 390X
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 275 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Memory type 128 Bit GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 390X has 266% more power consumption, than Quadro M2000.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro M2000 is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 390X - with GCN.
  • Quadro M2000 and Radeon R9 390X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon R9 390X is 74 mm longer, than Quadro M2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 5562 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 390X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 50−55
ultra / 1080p 12−14 30−35
QHD / 1440p 6−7 24−27
4K / 2160p 5−6 14−16
low / 720p 40−45 75−80
medium / 1080p 24−27 55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 126% more, than Quadro M2000.

Full Specs

  Quadro M2000 Radeon R9 390X
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 GCN
Code name GM206 Grenada XT
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 8 April 2016 16 June 2015
Pipelines 768 2816
Core clock speed 796 MHz
Boost Clock 1163 MHz 1050 MHz
Transistor count 2,940 million 6,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 55.82 184.8
Floating-point performance 1,812 gflops 5,914 gflops
Length 201 mm 275 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 6612 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12
Shader Model 5 6.3
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan + +
CUDA 5.2
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 215 Mh/s 684 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
PowerTune +
TrueAudio +
Mantle +
Design reference
Bridgeless CrossFire +
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
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3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
High bandwidth memory (HBM) -
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