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    Quadro M5000M vs Radeon R7 250X

    In this comparison between Quadro M5000M and Radeon R7 250X 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 M5000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 250X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    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:

    Quadro M5000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M5000M Radeon R7 250X
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 80 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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    • Quadro M5000M has 25% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250X.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • Quadro M5000M has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250X.
    • Quadro M5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 250X - in Desktops.
    • Quadro M5000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
    • Quadro M5000M and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M5000M is 3375 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 10−12
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 6−7
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 1−2
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 24−27
    medium / 1080p 40−45 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than Radeon R7 250X.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M5000M Radeon R7 250X
    Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
    Code name GM204 Cape Verde
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 2 October 2015 13 February 2014
    Pipelines 1,536 640
    Core clock speed 962 MHz
    Boost Clock 1051 MHz 1000 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 1,500 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 93.60 38.00
    Floating-point performance 2,995 gflops 1,216 gflops
    Length 210 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1625 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12
    Shader Model 5.0 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126
    CUDA 5.2
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 366 Mh/s 152 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Eyefinity +
    Design reference
    CrossFire +
    DDMA audio +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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