Quadro K420 vs Radeon R9 M385
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K420 and Radeon R9 M385. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro K420 and Radeon R9 M385. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Radeon R9 M385 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M385 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 Radeon R9 M385 here:
Main Specs
Quadro K420
Radeon R9 M385
Power consumption (TDP)
41 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
128 Bit
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB/2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Quadro K420 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M385 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M385 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro K420.
Quadro K420 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M385 - in Laptops.
Quadro K420 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M385 - with GCN.
Quadro K420 and Radeon R9 M385 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K420 is 282 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M385.
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
0−1
10−12
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
9−10
24−27
medium / 1080p
1−2
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 280% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
1−2
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
9−10
35−40
medium / 1080p
2−3
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Battlefield 5 is 475% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K420 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M385.
low / 768p
100−110
170−180
medium / 768p
75−80
140−150
ultra / 1080p
30−35
75−80
QHD / 1440p
−
40−45
4K / 2160p
9−10
30−33
high / 768p
50−55
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 96% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−33
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
65−70
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
75−80
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Dota 2 is 85% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
7−8
27−30
medium / 1080p
2−3
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Far Cry 5 is 500% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
40−45
80−85
medium / 1080p
4−5
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Fortnite is 160% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
1−2
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
10−12
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Forza Horizon 4 is 420% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
35−40
70−75
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
1−2
21−24
ultra / 1080p
−
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Grand Theft Auto V is 147% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
0−1
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
1−2
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Metro Exodus is 2100% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
50−55
−
ultra / 1080p
−
90−95
medium / 1080p
−
100−105
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
14−16
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 62% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
2−3
20−22
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 950% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
4−5
35−40
medium / 768p
−
24−27
high / 1080p
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 766% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
65−70
95−100
medium / 768p
30−35
55−60
ultra / 1080p
10−12
27−30
high / 768p
27−30
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in World of Tanks is 67% more, than Quadro K420.
Full Specs
Quadro K420
Radeon R9 M385
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK107
Strato
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
22 July 2014
16 June 2015
Pipelines
192
896
Core clock speed
876 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
14.02
56.00
Floating-point performance
336.4 gflops
1,792 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12
Shader Model
5
6.3
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
+
CUDA
3.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
11 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
TrueAudio
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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