Switch GPU vs Quadro T2000 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking302not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency30.96no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameTU117GM20B
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)17 March 2017 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1024256
Core clock speed1200 MHz384 MHz
Boost clock speed1620 MHz768 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 million2,000 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm20 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate103.712.29
Floating-point processing power3.318 TFLOPS0.3932 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs6416

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16IGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR4
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/s25.6 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

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
CUDA7.55.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2019 17 March 2017
Chip lithography 12 nm 20 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 15 Watt

T2000 Max-Q has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

Switch GPU, on the other hand, has 166.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro T2000 Max-Q and Switch GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro T2000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while Switch GPU is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro T2000 Max-Q
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