Quadro K1000M vs Radeon R8 M535DX

When comparing Quadro K1000M and Radeon R8 M535DX, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro K1000M and Radeon R8 M535DX is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Quadro K1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K1000M 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 K1000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K1000M Radeon R8 M535DX
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) IGP
Memory type DDR3 System Shared
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R8 M535DX uses IGP interface.
  • Quadro K1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R8 M535DX - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K1000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R8 M535DX - with GCN 3.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K1000M is 70 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M535DX.
  • Quadro K1000M and Radeon R8 M535DX are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 1−2 1−2
medium / 1080p 0−1 0−1
Quadro K1000M and Radeon R8 M535DX have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Quadro K1000M Radeon R8 M535DX
Architecture Kepler GCN 3.0
Code name N14P-Q1 Meso
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 1 June 2012 18 April 2017
Pipelines 192 320
Core clock speed 850 MHz 780 MHz
Boost Clock 891 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 13.60 17.82
Floating-point performance 326.4 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 10 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
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