NVIDIA Quadro K500M vs ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K500M and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K500M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- 48x more pipelines: 192 vs 4
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
- 11.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 480 vs 43
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 June 2012 vs 30 August 2006 |
Pipelines | 192 vs 4 |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 80 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 480 vs 43 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 197 vs 184
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 197 vs 184 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K500M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon Xpress 1250
PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA Quadro K500M | ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 184 | 197 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 480 | 43 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro K500M | ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler | |
Code name | GK107 | |
Launch date | 1 June 2012 | 30 August 2006 |
Place in performance rating | 888 | 891 |
Type | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 850 MHz | |
Floating-point performance | 326.4 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 80 nm |
Pipelines | 192 | 4 |
Texture fill rate | 13.6 GTexel / s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,270 million | |
Boost clock speed | 400 MHz | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Vulkan | ||
Memory |
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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 | 1 |