Quadro M3000M vs Quadro P500
In this comparison between Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M will be the best choice, for others Quadro P500 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro M3000M and Quadro P500 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro M3000M and Quadro P500 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 M3000M or Quadro P500 here:
Main Specs
Quadro M3000M
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
No outputs
3x mini-DisplayPort
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Quadro M3000M has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro M3000M has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro P500.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Quadro M3000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro P500 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 405 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
Quadro M3000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro P500 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 12 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M in World of Tanks is 31% more, than Quadro P500.
Full Specs
Quadro M3000M
Quadro P500
Architecture
Maxwell
Pascal
Code name
GM204
GP108
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
2 October 2015
14 November 2017
Pipelines
1,024
256
Core clock speed
1050 MHz
1455 MHz
Boost Clock
1519 MHz
Transistor count
5,200 million
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
67.20
21.25
Floating-point performance
2,150 gflops
679.9 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160 GB/s
32.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12
12.1
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.0.1
CUDA
5.2
6.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
253 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
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