Quadro M3000M vs Radeon Pro 560X

In this comparison between Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro 560X 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 M3000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon Pro 560X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro 560X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro 560X 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 M3000M or Radeon Pro 560X here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon Pro 560X
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
  • Quadro M3000M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 560X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro 560X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • Quadro M3000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro 560X - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 143 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 560X.
  • Quadro M3000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 560X is 80 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 18−20
ultra / 1080p 21−24 10−12
QHD / 1440p 16−18 5−6
4K / 2160p 10−11 4−5
low / 720p 60−65 35−40
medium / 1080p 40−45 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon Pro 560X.

Full Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon Pro 560X
Architecture Maxwell Polaris
Code name GM204 Polaris 21
Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 2 October 2015 5 June 2017
Pipelines 1,024 1024
Core clock speed 1050 MHz 907 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 67.20 64.26
Floating-point performance 2,150 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 81.28 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 5.2
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 253 Mh/s
Laptop size large large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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