
Quadro M2000
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Performance Per Dollar
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Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 460 (móvel) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro M2000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 460 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) holds the technical lead. Priced at $45 (vs $50), it costs 10% less, resulting in a 13.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+13.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50) | ✅More affordable ($45) |
Performance Check
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Quadro M2000 and Radeon RX 460 (móvel)

Quadro M2000
The Quadro M2000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 8 2016. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 796 MHz to 1163 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,026 points. Launch price was $437.75.

Radeon RX 460 (móvel)
The Radeon RX 460 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 8 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1180 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,100 points. Launch price was $86.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro M2000 scores 4,026 and the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) reaches 4,100 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro M2000 is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 768 (Quadro M2000) vs 896 (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)). Raw compute: 1.786 TFLOPS (Quadro M2000) vs 2.115 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1163 MHz vs 1180 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 4,026 | 4,100+2% |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 768 | 896+17% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.786 TFLOPS | 2.115 TFLOPS+18% |
| Boost Clock | 1163 MHz | 1180 MHz+1% |
| ROPs | 32+100% | 16 |
| TMUs | 48 | 56+17% |
| L1 Cache | 288 KB+29% | 224 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro M2000 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) has 2 GB. The Quadro M2000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB+100% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_1 (Quadro M2000) vs 12 (12_0) (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_1 | 12 (12_0) |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 2nd Gen (Quadro M2000) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)). Decoder: NVDEC 2nd Gen vs UVD 6.3.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 2nd Gen | VCE 3.4 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 2nd Gen | UVD 6.3 |
| Codecs | — | H.264,H.265 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro M2000 draws 75W versus the Radeon RX 460 (móvel)'s 55W — a 30.8% difference. The Radeon RX 460 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro M2000) vs 350W (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 167mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 55W-27% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 167mm | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 53.7 | 74.5+39% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro M2000 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) launched at $99 and now averages $45. The Radeon RX 460 (móvel) costs 10% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 80.5 (Quadro M2000) vs 91.1 (Radeon RX 460 (móvel)) — the Radeon RX 460 (móvel) offers 13.2% better value.
| Feature | Quadro M2000 | Radeon RX 460 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $99 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50 | $45-10% |
| Performance per Dollar | 80.5 | 91.1+13% |
| Codename | GM206 | Baffin |
| Release | April 8 2016 | August 8 2016 |
| Ranking | #491 | #499 |
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