GeForce GTS 360M vs Quadro M500M
When comparing GeForce GTS 360M and Quadro M500M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTS 360M and Quadro M500M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTS 360M and Quadro M500M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTS 360M and Quadro M500M 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 GeForce GTS 360M or Quadro M500M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTS 360M
Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)
38 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
MXM-II
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce GTS 360M has 26% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTS 360M is connected by MXM-II, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
Quadro M500M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 360M.
GeForce GTS 360M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTS 360M is build with GT2xx architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 360M is 407 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTS 360M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M500M - by 28 nm process technology.
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
0−1
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
12−14
medium / 1080p
0−1
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1200% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
16−18
medium / 1080p
−
5−6
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
GeForce GTS 360M and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
60−65
110−120
medium / 768p
27−30
85−90
ultra / 1080p
7−8
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
16−18
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 178% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
0−1
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 360M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
10−11
50−55
ultra / 1080p
0−1
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Dota 2 is 113% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
−
1−2
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
10−12
medium / 1080p
−
3−4
high / 1080p
−
9−10
ultra / 1080p
−
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
21−24
50−55
medium / 1080p
0−1
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Fortnite is 136% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
0−1
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
18−20
medium / 1080p
0−1
7−8
low / 768p
18−20
45−50
medium / 768p
−
35−40
high / 1080p
0−1
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Grand Theft Auto V is 147% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
−
1−2
ultra / 1080p
−
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
6−7
medium / 1080p
−
3−4
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
high / 1080p
27−30
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Minecraft is 50% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 720p
8−9
24−27
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 212% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
6−7
medium / 1080p
−
6−7
low / 768p
0−1
14−16
medium / 768p
−
10−11
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
14−16
35−40
ultra / 1080p
0−1
14−16
high / 768p
12−14
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in World of Tanks is 108% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTS 360M
Quadro M500M
Architecture
GT2xx
Maxwell
Code name
N11E-GS1
GM108
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
7 January 2010
15 December 2015
Pipelines
96
384
Core clock speed
1436 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
727 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
17.60
17.98
Floating-point performance
275.71 gflops
863.2 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12
Shader Model
4.1
5.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
+
5.0
CUDA cores
96
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
nView Display Management
+
Gigaflops
413
MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management
8.0
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