GeForce GTX 950A vs Quadro M500M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950A 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 950A will be the best choice, for others Quadro M500M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 950A

Quadro M500M Check Price

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:

Quadro M500M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 950A has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 950A and Quadro M500M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 950A and Quadro M500M are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 36 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
GeForce GTX 950A and Quadro M500M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M500M is 2002 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	0−1
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	12−14
medium / 1080p	14−16	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	20−22	5−6
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	16−18
medium / 1080p	21−24	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Battlefield 5 is 212% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 1080p	−	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	190−200	110−120
medium / 768p	150−160	85−90
ultra / 1080p	80−85	40−45
QHD / 1440p	45−50	35−40
4K / 2160p	30−33	18−20
high / 768p	120−130	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 73% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	80−85	50−55
ultra / 1080p	50−55	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Dota 2 is 60% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	14−16	1−2
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	10−12
medium / 1080p	14−16	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	21−24	9−10
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
low / 720p	85−90	50−55
medium / 1080p	40−45	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Fortnite is 110% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	21−24	6−7
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	24−27	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Forza Horizon 4 is 188% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	75−80	45−50
medium / 768p	65−70	35−40
high / 1080p	24−27	6−7
ultra / 1080p	10−11	3−4
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Grand Theft Auto V is 95% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	8−9	1−2
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	6−7
medium / 1080p	10−11	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	20−22	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p	12−14	5−6
ultra / 1080p	9−10	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	6−7
medium / 1080p	14−16	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	45−50	14−16
medium / 768p	27−30	10−11
high / 1080p	14−16	5−6
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 212% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p	95−100	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−33	14−16
high / 768p	45−50	30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in World of Tanks is 38% more, than Quadro M500M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Quadro M500M
Architecture	Maxwell	Maxwell
Code name	GM107	GM108
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	13 March 2015	15 December 2015
Pipelines	640	384
Core clock speed	993 MHz	1029 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1124 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	44.96	17.98
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops	863.2 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz	4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.03 GB/s	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0	5.0
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
nView Display Management		+
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GeForce GTX 950A vs Quadro M500M

Quadro M500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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