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    Quadro 5010M vs Radeon R7 M270

    In this comparison between Quadro 5010M and Radeon R7 M270 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 5010M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    Quadro 5010M and Radeon R7 M270 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro 5010M and Radeon R7 M270 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 5010M or Radeon R7 M270 here:

    Quadro 5010M Laptops
    Radeon R7 M270 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro 5010M Radeon R7 M270
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
    Memory type GDDR5 ECC Not Listed
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Quadro 5010M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 M270 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Quadro 5010M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 M270 - in Laptops.
    • Quadro 5010M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M270 is 375 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.
    • Quadro 5010M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M270 - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 21−24 1−2
    medium / 1080p 12−14 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro 5010M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

    Full Specs

      Quadro 5010M Radeon R7 M270
    Architecture Fermi GCN
    Code name N12E-Q5 Opal XT / Mars
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 22 February 2011 7 January 2014
    Pipelines 384 384
    Core clock speed 450 MHz 825 MHz
    Transistor count 3,000 million 950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 21.60 19.80
    Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 633.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1300 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 83.2 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 1.1 Not Listed
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA 2.0
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Laptop size large medium sized
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
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