GeForce GTX 1050 vs Quadro P500

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 and Quadro P500 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1050 will be the best choice, for others Quadro P500 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 1050 Check Price

Quadro P500 Check Price

Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro P500 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro P500 here:

Quadro P500 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 1050	Quadro P500
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	3x mini-DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
	Check Price	Check Price

GeForce GTX 1050 has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 1050 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro P500.
GeForce GTX 1050 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P500 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 1050 and Quadro P500 are build with Pascal architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 165 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050.
GeForce GTX 1050 and Quadro P500 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 is 1996 MHz higher, than Quadro P500.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	8−9
ultra / 1080p	21−24	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	18−20
medium / 1080p	40−45	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	55−60	14−16
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	30−33
medium / 1080p	60−65	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Battlefield 5 is 277% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	250−260	150−160
medium / 768p	220−230	120−130
ultra / 1080p	180−190	60−65
QHD / 1440p	110−120	35−40
4K / 2160p	70−75	27−30
high / 768p	210−220	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 113% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	120−130	85−90
medium / 768p	110−120	65−70
ultra / 1080p	100−110	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Dota 2 is 76% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	45−50	10−11
ultra / 1080p	40−45	9−10
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	4−5
low / 720p	80−85	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Far Cry 5 is 327% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	60−65	16−18
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	65−70
medium / 1080p	110−120	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Fortnite is 229% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
QHD / 1440p	30−35	2−3
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	30−35
medium / 1080p	65−70	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Forza Horizon 4 is 293% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	140−150	55−60
medium / 768p	120−130	50−55
high / 1080p	70−75	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	7−8
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Grand Theft Auto V is 181% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	24−27	5−6
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	14−16
medium / 1080p	30−35	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Metro Exodus is 416% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	130−140	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	85−90
medium / 1080p	120−130	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Minecraft is 34% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 100% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	14−16
medium / 1080p	35−40	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 233% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	130−140	30−33
medium / 768p	85−90	20−22
high / 1080p	45−50	10−12
ultra / 1080p	24−27	7−8
4K / 2160p	16−18	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 313% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	50−55	21−24
high / 768p	60−65	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than Quadro P500.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 1050	Quadro P500
Architecture	Pascal	Pascal
Code name	N17P-G1	GP108
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	25 October 2016	14 November 2017
Pipelines	640	256
Core clock speed	1290 MHz	1455 MHz
Boost Clock	1392 MHz	1519 MHz
Transistor count	3,300 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	58.20	21.25
Floating-point performance	1,862 gflops	679.9 gflops
Length	5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	32.1 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support	+
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12.1
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.0.1
CUDA	+	6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.3 kh/s
CUDA cores	640
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Height	4.38" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support	+
HDCP	2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	279 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Decred / DCR (Decred)	0.85 Gh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)	143.76 Sol/s
Width	2-slot
GameStream	+
GPU Boost	3.0
SLI	-
	Check Price	Check Price

GeForce GTX 1050 vs Quadro P500

Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

Similar compares