GeForce GTX 560 vs Quadro P500

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro P500. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro P500. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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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 560	Quadro P500
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	3x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 560 has 400% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
GeForce GTX 560 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro P500 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro P500 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560.
GeForce GTX 560 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P500 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 560 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Quadro P500 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 645 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.
GeForce GTX 560 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro P500 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 1012 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	8−9
ultra / 1080p	8−9	5−6
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	18−20
medium / 1080p	16−18	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 70% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	45−50	30−33
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 55% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 560 and Quadro P500 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	150−160
medium / 768p	170−180	120−130
ultra / 1080p	90−95	60−65
QHD / 1440p	50−55	35−40
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	130−140	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 38% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
medium / 768p	90−95	65−70
ultra / 1080p	60−65	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Dota 2 is 32% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	16−18	10−11
ultra / 1080p	14−16	9−10
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	16−18	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 63% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	90−95	65−70
medium / 1080p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Fortnite is 45% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
QHD / 1440p	8−9	2−3
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 56% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	80−85	55−60
medium / 768p	70−75	50−55
high / 1080p	27−30	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	7−8
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 45% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	9−10	5−6
ultra / 1080p	7−8	4−5
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	110−120	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	100−110	85−90
medium / 1080p	100−110	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	50−55	30−33
medium / 768p	30−35	20−22
high / 1080p	16−18	10−12
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
4K / 2160p	8−9	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 60% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	100−105	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	30−35	21−24
high / 768p	50−55	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in World of Tanks is 21% more, than Quadro P500.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 560	Quadro P500
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Pascal
Code name	GF114	GP108
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	17 May 2011	14 November 2017
Pipelines	336	256
Core clock speed	810 MHz	1455 MHz
Boost Clock		1519 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	45.36	21.25
Floating-point performance	1,088.6 gflops	679.9 gflops
Length	8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	32.1 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12.1
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.0.1
CUDA	+	6.1
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	80 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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GeForce GTX 560 vs Quadro P500

Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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