Intel UHD Graphics 730 vs NVIDIA Quadro 500M

Comparative analysis of Intel UHD Graphics 730 and NVIDIA Quadro 500M 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel UHD Graphics 730

NVIDIA Quadro 500M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics 730

Videocard is newer: launch date 14 year(s) 9 month(s) later
1392.9x more texture fill rate: 15.60 GTexel/s vs 11.2 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 192 vs 96
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1573 vs 571
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 412 vs 365

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2021 vs 22 February 2011
Texture fill rate	15.60 GTexel/s vs 11.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	192 vs 96
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1573 vs 571
PassMark - G2D Mark	412 vs 365

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 500M

2.3x more core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8743 vs 5967

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	700 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	8743 vs 5967

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel UHD Graphics 730
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 500M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1573

571

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

412

365

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5967

8743

Name	Intel UHD Graphics 730	NVIDIA Quadro 500M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1573	571
PassMark - G2D Mark	412	365
Geekbench - OpenCL	5967	8743
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2429
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2429
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3309
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	603

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel UHD Graphics 730	NVIDIA Quadro 500M
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.1	Fermi
Code name	Rocket Lake GT1	GF108
Launch date	2021	22 February 2011
Place in performance rating	633	630
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Price now		$275.14
Value for money (0-100)		3.18
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz
Compute units	24
Core clock speed	300 MHz	700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	124.8 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	998.4 GFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	499.2 GFLOPS
Pipelines	192	96
Pixel fill rate	10.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	15.60 GTexel/s	11.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Floating-point performance		268.8 gflops
Transistor count		585 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x1	MXM-A (3.0)
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit	128 Bit
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		28.8 GB / s
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Memory type		DDR3
Technologies
Quick Sync