AMD Radeon R8 M535DX vs NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R8 M535DX 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. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon R8 M535DX

NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R8 M535DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 670 vs 480

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 1 June 2012
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	670 vs 480

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K500M

Around 9% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 780 MHz
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 184 vs 182

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 780 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	184 vs 182

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R8 M535DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K500M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

182

184

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

670

480

Name	AMD Radeon R8 M535DX	NVIDIA Quadro K500M
Geekbench - OpenCL	4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3405
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3405
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
PassMark - G2D Mark	182	184
PassMark - G3D Mark	670	480

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R8 M535DX	NVIDIA Quadro K500M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Kepler
Code name	Meso	GK107
Launch date	18 April 2017	1 June 2012
Place in performance rating	903	905
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	891 MHz
Core clock speed	780 MHz	850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Transistor count	3,100 million	1,270 million
Floating-point performance		326.4 gflops
Pipelines		192
Texture fill rate		13.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Memory type		DDR3 / GDDR5
Shared memory		0