AMD Radeon Pro 570X vs NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 570X and NVIDIA Quadro K500M 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro 570X

NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 570X

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
9.3x more pipelines: 1792 vs 192
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
Around 6% higher memory clock speed: 1700 MHz (6800 MHz effective) vs 1600 MHz

Launch date	18 March 2019 vs 1 June 2012
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
Pipelines	1792 vs 192
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	1700 MHz (6800 MHz effective) vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K500M

3.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 120 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 570X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 570X	NVIDIA Quadro K500M
Geekbench - OpenCL	27194
PassMark - G2D Mark		184
PassMark - G3D Mark		480

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 570X	NVIDIA Quadro K500M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Kepler
Code name	Polaris 20	GK107
Launch date	18 March 2019	1 June 2012
Place in performance rating	876	879
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1105 MHz
Compute units	28
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	247.5 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	3.960 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	3.960 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1792	192
Pixel fill rate	35.36 GPixel/s
Stream Processors	123.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	5700 million	1,270 million
Floating-point performance		326.4 gflops
Texture fill rate		13.6 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	217.6 GB/s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1700 MHz (6800 MHz effective)	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3 / GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)