GeForce GTX 950A vs Quadro 500M
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 950A and Quadro 500M. 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 950A and Quadro 500M. 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.
GeForce GTX 950A
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Quadro 500M
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Main Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Quadro 500M | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 35 Watt |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | MXM-A (3.0) |
Memory type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
- GeForce GTX 950A has 114% more power consumption, than Quadro 500M.
- GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro 500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
- GeForce GTX 950A has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro 500M.
- Both cards are used in Desktops.
- GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 500M - with Fermi.
- Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 293 MHz higher, than Quadro 500M.
- GeForce GTX 950A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 500M - by 40 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 202 MHz higher, than Quadro 500M.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 0−1 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 1−2 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | − |
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | − | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 190−200 | 60−65 |
medium / 768p | 150−160 | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 7−8 |
QHD / 1440p | 45−50 | − |
4K / 2160p | 30−33 | − |
high / 768p | 120−130 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 396% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 45−50 |
medium / 768p | 80−85 | 10−11 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Dota 2 is 220% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | − |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
high / 1080p | 21−24 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
low / 720p | 85−90 | 21−24 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Fortnite is 295% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 0−1 |
low / 768p | 75−80 | 18−20 |
medium / 768p | 65−70 | − |
high / 1080p | 24−27 | 0−1 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
medium / 720p | − | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Grand Theft Auto V is 305% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 8−9 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | − |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | − |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | − |
low / 768p | 100−110 | 75−80 |
high / 1080p | − | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 95−100 | − |
medium / 1080p | 100−110 | − |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Minecraft is 36% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
low / 720p | 45−50 | 8−9 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | − |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 487% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | − |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
low / 768p | 45−50 | 0−1 |
medium / 768p | 27−30 | − |
high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | − |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | − |
low / 768p | 95−100 | 45−50 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−33 | 0−1 |
high / 768p | 45−50 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in World of Tanks is 168% more, than Quadro 500M. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Quadro 500M | |
Architecture | Maxwell | Fermi |
Code name | GM107 | GF108 |
Type | Desktop | Workstation |
Release date | 13 March 2015 | 22 February 2011 |
Pipelines | 640 | 96 |
Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 700 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | 585 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Texture fill rate | 44.96 | 11.20 |
Floating-point performance | 1,271 gflops | 268.8 gflops |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2002 MHz | 1800 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 32.03 GB/s | 28.8 GB/s |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_0) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | N/A |
CUDA | 5.0 | 2.1 |