Quadro M2000M vs Radeon Pro 555X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro M2000M and Radeon Pro 555X, 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 M2000M stacks up against Radeon Pro 555X, check out specs charts below.

Quadro M2000M and Radeon Pro 555X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro M2000M and Radeon Pro 555X 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 M2000M or Radeon Pro 555X here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M2000M Radeon Pro 555X
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 75 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro 555X has 36% more power consumption, than Quadro M2000M.
  • Quadro M2000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon Pro 555X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro M2000M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro 555X.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • Quadro M2000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro 555X - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M2000M is 183 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 555X.
  • Quadro M2000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 555X - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 555X is 80 MHz higher, than Quadro M2000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 16−18
ultra / 1080p 10−11 10−11
QHD / 1440p 4−5 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 30−35
medium / 1080p 21−24 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M2000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Radeon Pro 555X.

Full Specs

  Quadro M2000M Radeon Pro 555X
Architecture Maxwell Polaris
Code name GM107 Polaris 21
Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 2 October 2015 5 June 2017
Pipelines 640 768
Core clock speed 1038 MHz 855 MHz
Boost Clock 1197 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 43.92 43.54
Floating-point performance 1,405 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 81.6 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.0
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 173 Mh/s
Laptop size large large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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