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AMD Radeon R5 M255 vs NVIDIA Quadro K1000M

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NVIDIA
Performance
Radeon R5 M25562% better
1,7842% of 104,937
Quadro K1000M
1,1021% of 104,937

The Radeon R5 M255 has 62% better performance than the Quadro K1000M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
Radeon R5 M255
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Quadro K1000M
No data available

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Summary

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About the AMD Radeon R5 M255 GPU

The Radeon R5 M255 is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q4 2014. Its Topaz chip that powers the GPU uses the GCN 3.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 2 GB of DDR3 VRAM. Its 1,000 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 32 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

The Radeon R5 M255 has the 377th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 1.70% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

About the NVIDIA Quadro K1000M GPU

The Quadro K1000M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2012. Its GK107 chip that powers the GPU uses the Kepler architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 2 GB of DDR3 VRAM. Its 900 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 28.8 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

This mobile card has a TDP of 45 W.

The Quadro K1000M has the 444th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 1.05% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
ManufacturerAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureGCN 3.0Kepler
Market SegmentMobileMobile
Release DateQ4 2014Q2 2012
Production StatusEnd-of-lifeEnd-of-life
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

  • Frames Per Second
FPS data for Sons of the Forest
Sons of the Forest
Radeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
Low - 1080p
7 FPS
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Medium - 1080p
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High - 1080p
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Ultra - 1080p
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QHD - 1440p
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4K UHD - 2160p
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FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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Compare Cost Per Frame

The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
Radeon R5 M25562% better
1,7842% of 104,937
Quadro K1000M
1,1021% of 104,937

The Radeon R5 M255 has 62% better performance than the Quadro K1000M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The Radeon R5 M255 is ranked 377th with a score of 1,784, and the Quadro K1000M is ranked 444th with a score of 1,102.

Performance per dollar
Radeon R5 M255
No data available
Quadro K1000M
No data available

We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon R5 M255 and the Quadro K1000M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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GPUBenchmark Performance
GeForce GTX 560M1,820+2%
Quadro K2000M1,798+1%
Radeon R5 M3351,7840%
Radeon R5 M2551,784
GeForce 825M1,756.5-2%
GeForce GT 635M1,110-38%
GeForce 710M1,106.5-38%
Quadro K1000M1,102-38%
Radeon HD 6570M1,067-40%
Radeon HD 7670M1,061.5-40%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
6,053
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3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
1,080.5
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3DMark 11 Performance Score
1,907
(+54.79%)
1,232
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
34.7
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PassMark G3D Mark
534
781
(+46.25%)
PassMark G2D Mark
134
248
(+85.07%)
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
CodenameTopazGK107
ArchitectureGCN 3.0Kepler
Process Size28 nm28 nm
Transistors1,550 million1,270 million

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
Memory Size2 GB2 GB
Memory TypeDDR3DDR3
Memory Bandwidth32 Gb/s28.8 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,000 MHz900 MHz
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit
L1 Cache16 KB16 KB
L2 Cache256 KB256 KB

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8MXM-A (3.0)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)--45 W
OutputsDevice DependentDevice Dependent

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
Stream Processors (SP)384--
CUDA Cores--192
Compute Units (CU)6--
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)--1
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)2416
Render Output Units (ROP)816
Core Clock Speed925 MHz850 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)940 MHz--

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
Pixel Fill Rate7.52 GPixel/s3.4 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate22.56 GTexel/s13.6 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance721.9 GFLOPS326.4 GFLOPS
FP64 Performance45.12 GFLOPS13.6 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecRadeon R5 M255Quadro K1000M
DirectX12 (12_0)12 (11_0)
OpenCL2.13.0
OpenGL4.64.6
Shader Model6.56.5 (5.1)

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.