Radeon R9 M375X vs Quadro M3000M

Aggregate performance score

M3000M
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
14.29
+220%

Quadro M3000M outperforms Radeon R9 M375X by a whopping 220% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking342625
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.320.16
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2018)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameGM204Tropo
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years ago)5 May 2015 (9 years ago)
Current price$981 $448

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

M3000M has 1350% better value for money than R9 M375X.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1,024640
Compute unitsno data10
Core clock speed1050 MHz925 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1015 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Wattno data
Texture fill rate67.2040.60
Floating-point performance2,150 gflops1,299 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro M3000M and Radeon R9 M375X compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5000 MHz1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth160 GB/s72 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Eyefinityno data1
Display Port1.2no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAccelerationno data-
Endurono data-
FreeSyncno data1
HD3Dno data+
PowerTuneno data+
DualGraphicsno data1
TrueAudiono data-
ZeroCoreno data+
Switchable graphicsno data1
Optimus+no data
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12DirectX® 12
Shader Model5.05.1
OpenGL4.54.4
OpenCL1.2Not Listed
Vulkan+no data
Mantleno data+
CUDA5.2no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

M3000M 14.29
+220%
R9 M375X 4.47

Quadro M3000M outperforms Radeon R9 M375X by 220% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

M3000M 5526
+220%
R9 M375X 1727

Quadro M3000M outperforms Radeon R9 M375X by 220% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD58
+222%
18−20
−222%
4K23
+229%
7−8
−229%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+233%
9−10
−233%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+229%
7−8
−229%
Battlefield 5 45−50
+229%
14−16
−229%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
+244%
9−10
−244%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+225%
12−14
−225%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+243%
14−16
−243%
Hitman 3 30−35
+230%
10−11
−230%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+229%
14−16
−229%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+258%
12−14
−258%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
+225%
8−9
−225%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+233%
9−10
−233%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+229%
7−8
−229%
Battlefield 5 45−50
+229%
14−16
−229%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
+244%
9−10
−244%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+225%
12−14
−225%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+243%
14−16
−243%
Hitman 3 30−35
+230%
10−11
−230%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+229%
14−16
−229%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+258%
12−14
−258%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 42
+250%
12−14
−250%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
+225%
8−9
−225%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+233%
9−10
−233%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+229%
7−8
−229%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
+244%
9−10
−244%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+225%
12−14
−225%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+243%
14−16
−243%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+229%
14−16
−229%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+258%
12−14
−258%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
+267%
6−7
−267%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
+225%
8−9
−225%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+233%
12−14
−233%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+250%
8−9
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+225%
8−9
−225%
Hitman 3 20−22
+233%
6−7
−233%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
+240%
5−6
−240%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+229%
7−8
−229%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+238%
8−9
−238%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
+222%
9−10
−222%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+257%
7−8
−257%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+257%
7−8
−257%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 30−35
+244%
9−10
−244%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
+250%
4−5
−250%
Hitman 3 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+250%
4−5
−250%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Battlefield 5 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+250%
4−5
−250%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%

This is how M3000M and R9 M375X compete in popular games:

  • M3000M is 222% faster in 1080p
  • M3000M is 229% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.29 4.47
Recency 2 October 2015 5 May 2015

The Quadro M3000M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M375X in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M3000M is a mobile workstation card while Radeon R9 M375X is a desktop one.


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