Quadro 2000D vs Radeon R9 M395X

In this comparison between Quadro 2000D and Radeon R9 M395X 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 2000D will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M395X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R9 M395X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M395X 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 M395X here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 2000D Radeon R9 M395X
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt 250 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI No outputs
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  • Radeon R9 M395X has 303% more power consumption, than Quadro 2000D.
  • Quadro 2000D is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M395X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R9 M395X has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro 2000D.
  • Quadro 2000D is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M395X - in Laptops.
  • Quadro 2000D is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 M395X - with GCN 3.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M395X is 98 MHz higher, than Quadro 2000D.
  • Quadro 2000D is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M395X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro 2000D is 1350 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M395X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 24−27
ultra / 1080p 0−1 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 9−10
4K / 2160p 6−7
low / 720p 12−14 45−50
medium / 1080p 3−4 30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 483% more, than Quadro 2000D.

Full Specs

  Quadro 2000D Radeon R9 M395X
Architecture Fermi GCN 3
Code name GF106 Amethyst XT
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 5 October 2011 16 October 2014
Pipelines 192 2048
Core clock speed 625 MHz 723 MHz
Transistor count 1,170 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.00 92.54
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops 2,961 gflops
Length 178 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2600 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 Not Listed
Vulkan N/A
CUDA 2.1
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 31 Mh/s 413 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
DualGraphics +
TrueAudio +
ZeroCore +
Switchable graphics +
Mantle +
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