Quadro 500M vs Quadro FX 5800

In this comparison between Quadro 500M and Quadro FX 5800 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 Quadro 500M will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 5800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro 500M

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Main Specs

	Quadro 500M	Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	189 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 has 440% more power consumption, than Quadro 500M.
Quadro 500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Quadro FX 5800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro FX 5800 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro 500M.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro 500M is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of Quadro 500M is 90 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
Quadro 500M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 500M is 200 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	3−4
ultra / 1080p	−	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	1−2	14−16
medium / 1080p	0−1	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1400% more, than Quadro 500M.
high / 1080p	−	8−9
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	20−22
medium / 1080p	−	8−9
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p	60−65	120−130
medium / 768p	27−30	95−100
ultra / 1080p	7−8	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	24−27
high / 768p	16−18	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 203% more, than Quadro 500M.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
ultra / 1080p	0−1	20−22
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p	45−50	75−80
medium / 768p	10−11	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Dota 2 is 131% more, than Quadro 500M.
high / 1080p	−	4−5
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	14−16
medium / 1080p	−	5−6
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	55−60
medium / 1080p	0−1	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Fortnite is 159% more, than Quadro 500M.
high / 1080p	0−1	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	0−1	9−10
low / 768p	18−20	50−55
high / 1080p	0−1	9−10
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Grand Theft Auto V is 193% more, than Quadro 500M.
high / 1080p	−	2−3
ultra / 1080p	−	0−1
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	8−9
medium / 1080p	−	4−5
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
high / 1080p	27−30	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Minecraft is 45% more, than Quadro 500M.
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 720p	8−9	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 250% more, than Quadro 500M.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	8−9
medium / 1080p	−	8−9
low / 768p	0−1	18−20
medium / 768p	−	12−14
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 768p	45−50	70−75
medium / 768p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	0−1	16−18
high / 768p	12−14	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in World of Tanks is 88% more, than Quadro 500M.

Full Specs

	Quadro 500M	Quadro FX 5800
Architecture	Fermi	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GF108	GT200B
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	22 February 2011	11 November 2008
Pipelines	96	240
Core clock speed	700 MHz	610 MHz
Transistor count	585 million	1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	11.20	48.80
Floating-point performance	268.8 gflops	622.1 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB/s	102.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	5.1	4.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	2.1	1.3
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Quadro 500M vs Quadro FX 5800

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