Quadro 2000M vs Radeon M535DX

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000M

2015Core: 1029 MHzBoost: 1098 MHz
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AMD

Radeon M535DX

2019Core: 1082 MHzBoost: 1218 MHz
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Quadro 2000M vs Radeon M535DX Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Quadro 2000M vs Radeon M535DX FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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Quadro 2000M vs Radeon M535DX: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

Quadro 2000M

2015

Why buy it

  • 13.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • 300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (2 GB vs 512 MB).

Trade-offs

  • 2015 hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 3.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $200 MSRP).

Radeon M535DX

2019

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 3.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($200 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • Quadro 2000M is already obsolete for modern gaming, so Radeon M535DX is the less risky modern option long term.
  • More future proof: GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) on 14nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Quadro 2000M across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 512 MB vs 2 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • 2019 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Quadro 2000M is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 13.5% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 1.1% in PassMark G3D (758 vs 750), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
Radeon M535DX is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer upscaling stack, FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, a 14nm process instead of 28nm, and a newer 2019 generation instead of 2015. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Radeon M535DX makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. Quadro 2000M still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

Quadro 2000M vs Radeon M535DX Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000M

The Quadro 2000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 3 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1098 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 758 points.

AMD

Radeon M535DX

The Radeon M535DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 27 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 750 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro 2000M scores 758 and the Radeon M535DX reaches 750 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro 2000M is built on Maxwell while the Radeon M535DX uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 640 (Quadro 2000M) vs 512 (Radeon M535DX). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000M) vs 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon M535DX). Boost clocks: 1098 MHz vs 1218 MHz.

FeatureQuadro 2000MRadeon M535DX
G3D Mark Score
758+1%
750
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 4.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
640+25%
512
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.405 TFLOPS+13%
1.247 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1098 MHz
1218 MHz+11%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
40+25%
32
L1 Cache
320 KB+150%
128 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB+300%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro 2000MRadeon M535DX
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro 2000M has 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon M535DX carries 512 MB. Quadro 2000M gives you 300% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 64-bit on the Quadro 2000M and 64-bit on the Radeon M535DX. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Quadro 2000M) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon M535DX) — the Quadro 2000M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro 2000MRadeon M535DX
VRAM Capacity
2 GB+300%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+300%
0.5 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro 2000M draws 55W versus the Radeon M535DX's 50W — a 9.5% difference. The Radeon M535DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 2000M) vs 350W (Radeon M535DX). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.

FeatureQuadro 2000MRadeon M535DX
TDP
55W
50W-9%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Perf/Watt
13.8
15.0+9%
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is Radeon M535DX (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureQuadro 2000MRadeon M535DX
MSRP
$200
Codename
GM107
Lexa
Release
December 3 2015
March 27 2019
Ranking
#550
#772

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