GeForce GTX 1050 vs Quadro M500M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 and Quadro M500M 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 GeForce GTX 1050 will be the best choice, for others Quadro M500M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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
GeForce GTX 1050
Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
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GeForce GTX 1050 has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 1050 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 1050 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 1050 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 1050 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 is 261 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 1050 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro M500M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 is 3004 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
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
0−1
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
12−14
medium / 1080p
40−45
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 550% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
55−60
5−6
ultra / 1080p
45−50
4−5
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
60−65
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Battlefield 5 is 750% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
GeForce GTX 1050 and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
110−120
medium / 768p
220−230
85−90
ultra / 1080p
180−190
40−45
QHD / 1440p
110−120
35−40
4K / 2160p
70−75
18−20
high / 768p
210−220
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 190% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
120−130
70−75
medium / 768p
110−120
50−55
ultra / 1080p
100−110
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Dota 2 is 130% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
45−50
1−2
ultra / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
0−1
low / 720p
80−85
10−12
medium / 1080p
45−50
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Far Cry 5 is 1080% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
60−65
9−10
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
27−30
1−2
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Fortnite is 443% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
60−65
6−7
ultra / 1080p
45−50
4−5
QHD / 1440p
30−35
0−1
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
18−20
medium / 1080p
65−70
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Forza Horizon 4 is 677% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
140−150
45−50
medium / 768p
120−130
35−40
high / 1080p
70−75
6−7
ultra / 1080p
30−35
3−4
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Grand Theft Auto V is 304% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
24−27
1−2
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
6−7
medium / 1080p
30−35
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
130−140
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
120−130
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Minecraft is 55% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 170% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
24−27
5−6
ultra / 1080p
16−18
3−4
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
6−7
medium / 1080p
35−40
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 620% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
130−140
14−16
medium / 768p
85−90
10−11
high / 1080p
45−50
5−6
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
4K / 2160p
16−18
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 812% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
50−55
14−16
high / 768p
60−65
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 in World of Tanks is 59% more, than Quadro M500M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050
Quadro M500M
Architecture
Pascal
Maxwell
Code name
N17P-G1
GM108
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
25 October 2016
15 December 2015
Pipelines
640
384
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1392 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
58.20
17.98
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
863.2 gflops
Length
5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126
CUDA
+
5.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.3 kh/s
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Height
4.38" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support
+
HDCP
2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
279 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
0.85 Gh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
143.76 Sol/s
nView Display Management
+
Width
2-slot
GameStream
+
GPU Boost
3.0
SLI
-
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