Quadro M2000M vs Radeon R7 M270

In this comparison between Quadro M2000M 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 M2000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro M2000M and Radeon R7 M270 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro M2000M 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 M2000M or Radeon R7 M270 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M2000M Radeon R7 M270
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro M2000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R7 M270 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro M2000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 M270 - in Laptops.
  • Quadro M2000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M2000M is 213 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M270.
  • Quadro M2000M and Radeon R7 M270 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 0−1
ultra / 1080p 10−11
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 1−2
medium / 1080p 21−24 0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M2000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

Full Specs

  Quadro M2000M Radeon R7 M270
Architecture Maxwell GCN
Code name GM107 Opal XT / Mars
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Release date 2 October 2015 7 January 2014
Pipelines 640 384
Core clock speed 1038 MHz 825 MHz
Boost Clock 1197 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 43.92 19.80
Floating-point performance 1,405 gflops 633.6 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 173 Mh/s
Laptop size large medium sized
Optimus +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
DualGraphics +
ZeroCore +
Switchable graphics +
Mantle +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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