GeForce GTX 770 vs Quadro M500M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 770 and Quadro M500M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 770 and Quadro M500M.

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 770 Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors One 8-pin and one 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 770 has 666% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
  • GeForce GTX 770 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 770 and Quadro M500M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 770 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 770 is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 770 is 17 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
  • GeForce GTX 770 and Quadro M500M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 770 is 3008 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.

Game benchmarks

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 770 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 550% more, than Quadro M500M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 770 Quadro M500M
Architecture Kepler Maxwell
Code name GK104 GM108
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 30 May 2013 15 December 2015
Pipelines 1536 384
Core clock speed 1046 MHz 1029 MHz
Boost Clock 1085 MHz 1124 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 134 billion/sec 17.98
Floating-point performance 3,333 gflops 863.2 gflops
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 7012 MHz 4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth 224.3 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.3 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.0
CUDA cores 1536
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support 4 displays
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Gaming +
3D Vision +
3D Vision Live +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 113 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 3.9 Mh/s
nView Display Management +
Blu Ray 3D +
Minimum recommended system power 600 Watt
PhysX +
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