NVIDIA GeForce 945M vs NVIDIA Quadro K2000D

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 945M and NVIDIA Quadro K2000D videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 945M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 954 MHz
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • Around 30% better floating-point performance: 953.9 gflops vs 732.7 gflops
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2109 vs 1586
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8099 vs 3973
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 28.633 vs 14.283
  • Around 95% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.988 vs 1.018
  • Around 99% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 31.027 vs 15.605
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 107.094 vs 31.155
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2961 vs 2646
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3683 vs 3493
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2961 vs 2646
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3683 vs 3493
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 October 2015 vs 1 March 2013
Core clock speed 1029 MHz vs 954 MHz
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Floating-point performance 953.9 gflops vs 732.7 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2109 vs 1586
Geekbench - OpenCL 8099 vs 3973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.633 vs 14.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.988 vs 1.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.027 vs 15.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 107.094 vs 31.155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2961 vs 2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3683 vs 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3343 vs 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2961 vs 2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3683 vs 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3343 vs 3339

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2000D

  • Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 30.53 GTexel / s vs 29.81 GTexel / s
  • Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 406 vs 240
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 386.006 vs 380.461
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 30.53 GTexel / s vs 29.81 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 Watt vs 75 Watt
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 406 vs 240
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 386.006 vs 380.461

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 945M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K2000D

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2109
1586
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
240
406
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8099
3973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
28.633
14.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
380.461
386.006
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.988
1.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.027
15.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
107.094
31.155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2961
2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3683
3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3343
3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2961
2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3683
3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3343
3339
Name NVIDIA GeForce 945M NVIDIA Quadro K2000D
PassMark - G3D Mark 2109 1586
PassMark - G2D Mark 240 406
Geekbench - OpenCL 8099 3973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.633 14.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 380.461 386.006
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.988 1.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.027 15.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 107.094 31.155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2961 2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3683 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3343 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2961 2646
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3683 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3343 3339

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 945M NVIDIA Quadro K2000D

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM107 GK107
Launch date 27 October 2015 1 March 2013
Place in performance rating 974 977
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $599
Price now $464
Value for money (0-100) 4.14

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1085 MHz
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 954 MHz
Floating-point performance 953.9 gflops 732.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 29.81 GTexel / s 30.53 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 51 Watt
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 202 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus