Quadro M5000M vs Radeon R9 A375

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro M5000M and Radeon R9 A375, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro M5000M stacks up against Radeon R9 A375, check out specs charts below.

Quadro M5000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M5000M 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 M5000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M5000M Radeon R9 A375
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro M5000M has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 A375.
  • Quadro M5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 A375 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M5000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 A375 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M5000M is 62 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.
  • Quadro M5000M and Radeon R9 A375 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M5000M is 4996 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 2−3
ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 12−14
medium / 1080p 40−45 4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than Radeon R9 A375.

Full Specs

  Quadro M5000M Radeon R9 A375
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM204 Venus
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 no data
Pipelines 1,536 640
Core clock speed 962 MHz 900 MHz
Boost Clock 1051 MHz 925 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 93.60 37.00
Floating-point performance 2,995 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 4.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 72 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
CUDA 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 366 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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