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    Quadro M600M vs Radeon R9 M290X

    When choosing between Quadro M600M and Radeon R9 M290X, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro M600M and Radeon R9 M290X.
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    Quadro M600M and Radeon R9 M290X are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro M600M 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 M600M or Radeon R9 M290X here:

    Quadro M600M Laptops
    Radeon R9 M290X Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M600M Radeon R9 M290X
    Power consumption (TDP) 30 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
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon R9 M290X has 233% more power consumption, than Quadro M600M.
    • Quadro M600M 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 M600M.
    • Quadro M600M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M290X - in Laptops.
    • Quadro M600M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 13 MHz higher, than Quadro M600M.
    • Quadro M600M and Radeon R9 M290X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M600M is 3812 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−11 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 1−2 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 21−24 30−35
    medium / 1080p 12−14 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 70% more, than Quadro M600M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M600M Radeon R9 M290X
    Architecture Maxwell GCN
    Code name GM107 Neptune
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 2 October 2015 7 January 2014
    Pipelines 384 1280
    Core clock speed 837 MHz 850 MHz
    Boost Clock 876 MHz 900 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 2,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 14.02 72.00
    Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops 2,304 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 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
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 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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