GeForce GTX 590 vs Quadro M500M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 590 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 590 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 590
Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
2 GB
Display Connectors
3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 590 has 1116% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 590 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 590 has 3070 GB more memory, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 590 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 590 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 590 is 186 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 590 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M500M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M500M is 2297 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 590.
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
16−18
0−1
ultra / 1080p
10−11
−
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
21−24
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 275% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
27−30
5−6
ultra / 1080p
21−24
4−5
QHD / 1440p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
55−60
16−18
medium / 1080p
30−35
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Battlefield 5 is 337% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
GeForce GTX 590 and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
110−120
medium / 768p
190−200
85−90
ultra / 1080p
100−110
40−45
QHD / 1440p
60−65
35−40
4K / 2160p
30−35
18−20
high / 768p
150−160
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 108% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
110−120
70−75
medium / 768p
100−110
50−55
ultra / 1080p
70−75
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Dota 2 is 94% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
20−22
1−2
ultra / 1080p
18−20
−
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
10−12
medium / 1080p
21−24
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Far Cry 5 is 500% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
27−30
9−10
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
1−2
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
60−65
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Fortnite is 200% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
27−30
6−7
ultra / 1080p
21−24
4−5
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
low / 720p
60−65
18−20
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Forza Horizon 4 is 300% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
90−95
45−50
medium / 768p
80−85
35−40
high / 1080p
30−35
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
3−4
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Grand Theft Auto V is 139% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
10−11
1−2
ultra / 1080p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
6−7
medium / 1080p
14−16
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Metro Exodus is 533% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
60−65
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 88% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
14−16
5−6
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
6−7
medium / 1080p
18−20
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 280% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
60−65
14−16
medium / 768p
35−40
10−11
high / 1080p
21−24
5−6
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 312% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
14−16
high / 768p
55−60
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in World of Tanks is 47% more, than Quadro M500M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 590
Quadro M500M
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell
Code name
GF110
GM108
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
24 March 2011
15 December 2015
Pipelines
1024
384
Core clock speed
1215 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
77.7 billion/sec
17.98
Floating-point performance
2x 1,244.2 gflops
863.2 gflops
Length
11" (280 mm) (27.9 cm)
Memory bus width
768-bit (384-bit per GPU)
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1707 MHz
4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
327.7 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.2
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
+
5.0
CUDA cores
1024
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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107 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
nView Display Management
+
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