NVIDIA Quadro 500M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro 500M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 500M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- 2x more core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 350 MHz
- 4x more texture fill rate: 11.2 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
- Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 55 Watt
- 8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
- 3.3x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 550 MHz
- 16.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 571 vs 34
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 365 vs 276
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 22 February 2011 vs 9 August 2004 |
Core clock speed | 700 MHz vs 350 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 11.2 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 130 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 55 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz vs 550 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 571 vs 34 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 365 vs 276 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro 500M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA Quadro 500M | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 571 | 34 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 365 | 276 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 8743 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro 500M | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Fermi | Rankine |
Code name | GF108 | NV38 A1 |
Launch date | 22 February 2011 | 9 August 2004 |
Place in performance rating | 605 | 608 |
Price now | $275.14 | |
Type | Workstation | Workstation |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.18 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $599 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 700 MHz | 350 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 268.8 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 130 nm |
Pipelines | 96 | |
Texture fill rate | 11.2 GTexel / s | 2.8 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 55 Watt |
Transistor count | 585 million | 135 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 241 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 9.0a |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 28.8 GB / s | 8.8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 550 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 | DDR |