Quadro K2000M vs Quadro M520
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro K2000M and Quadro M520, 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 K2000M stacks up against Quadro M520, check out specs charts below.
Quadro K2000M and Quadro M520 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro K2000M and Quadro M520 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Quadro M520 here:
Main Specs
Quadro K2000M
Quadro M520
Power consumption (TDP)
55 Watt
25 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Quadro K2000M has 120% more power consumption, than Quadro M520.
Quadro K2000M and Quadro M520 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Quadro K2000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M520 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro M520 is 11 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.
Quadro K2000M and Quadro M520 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
1−2
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Battlefield 5 is 122% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
50−55
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro M520.
low / 768p
120−130
160−170
medium / 768p
90−95
130−140
ultra / 1080p
40−45
65−70
QHD / 1440p
21−24
35−40
4K / 2160p
18−20
27−30
high / 768p
65−70
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 45% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
medium / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Quadro M520.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
70−75
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Dota 2 is 48% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
10−12
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
10−11
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
low / 720p
50−55
70−75
medium / 1080p
10−12
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Fortnite is 78% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Forza Horizon 4 is 144% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
40−45
60−65
medium / 768p
−
55−60
high / 1080p
5−6
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Grand Theft Auto V is 87% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
1−2
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
5−6
18−20
medium / 1080p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Metro Exodus is 266% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
90−95
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Minecraft is 15% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
16−18
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 140% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
12−14
35−40
medium / 768p
8−9
21−24
high / 1080p
4−5
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 185% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
high / 768p
30−35
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in World of Tanks is 29% more, than Quadro K2000M.
Full Specs
Quadro K2000M
Quadro M520
Architecture
Kepler
Maxwell
Code name
N14P-Q3
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 June 2012
13 January 2017
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
745 MHz
756 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
23.84
Floating-point performance
572.2 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
40 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
18 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
Optimus
+
+
nView Display Management
+
3D Stereo
+
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