Quadro M1000M vs Radeon R9 M290X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro M1000M stacks up against Radeon R9 M290X, check out specs charts below.
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X 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 M1000M or Radeon R9 M290X here:
Main Specs
Quadro M1000M
Radeon R9 M290X
Power consumption (TDP)
40 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB/4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M290X has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
Quadro M1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 M290X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M290X has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M1000M.
Quadro M1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M290X - in Laptops.
Quadro M1000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 143 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 3800 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
9−10
10−11
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
8−9
9−10
4K / 2160p
5−6
6−7
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Battlefield 5 is 8% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
210−220
medium / 768p
180−190
180−190
ultra / 1080p
100−105
100−110
QHD / 1440p
50−55
55−60
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−35
high / 768p
140−150
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 3% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
95−100
95−100
ultra / 1080p
65−70
65−70
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
20−22
21−24
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
20−22
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Fortnite is 4% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
20−22
21−24
QHD / 1440p
9−10
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
27−30
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Forza Horizon 4 is 11% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
75−80
80−85
high / 1080p
30−35
30−35
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
3−4
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p
10−11
10−11
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
2−3
3−4
low / 720p
30−33
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
−
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
Quadro M1000M and Radeon R9 M290X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
21−24
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Quadro M1000M.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−12
12−14
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Quadro M1000M.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Quadro M1000M.
Full Specs
Quadro M1000M
Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN
Code name
GM107
Neptune
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
7 January 2014
Pipelines
512
1280
Core clock speed
993 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1072 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.78
72.00
Floating-point performance
1,017 gflops
2,304 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
153.6 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
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.22 kh/s
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
140 Mh/s
300 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Compute units
20
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
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