NVS 810 vs Quadro M500M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between NVS 810 and Quadro M500M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the NVS 810 stacks up against Quadro M500M, check out specs charts below.

Quadro M500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M500M 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 M500M here:

Main Specs

  NVS 810 Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP) 68 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 8x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • NVS 810 has 126% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
  • NVS 810 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • NVS 810 and Quadro M500M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • NVS 810 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
  • NVS 810 and Quadro M500M are build with Maxwell architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 127 MHz higher, than NVS 810.
  • NVS 810 and Quadro M500M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M500M is 2204 MHz higher, than NVS 810.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 0−1
ultra / 1080p 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 12−14
medium / 1080p 4−5 3−4
NVS 810 and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  NVS 810 Quadro M500M
Architecture Maxwell Maxwell
Code name GM107 GM108
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 4 November 2015 15 December 2015
Pipelines 512 384
Core clock speed 902 MHz 1029 MHz
Boost Clock 1033 MHz 1124 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 33.06 17.98
Floating-point performance 2x 1,058 gflops 863.2 gflops
Length 198 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0 5.0
Laptop size large
Optimus +
nView Display Management +
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