Quadro P500 vs Radeon HD 7870

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro P500 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 P500 here:

Quadro P500 Laptops

Main Specs

	Quadro P500	Radeon HD 7870
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	175 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	3x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7870 has 483% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Quadro P500 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7870 - in Desktops.
Quadro P500 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 7870 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 455 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7870.
Quadro P500 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7870 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 212 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	18−20	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 190% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	30−33	75−80
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Battlefield 5 is 161% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	150−160	240−250
medium / 768p	120−130	210−220
ultra / 1080p	60−65	130−140
QHD / 1440p	35−40	100−110
4K / 2160p	27−30	60−65
high / 768p	90−95	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 89% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	85−90	120−130
medium / 768p	65−70	110−120
ultra / 1080p	40−45	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Dota 2 is 67% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−33
ultra / 1080p	9−10	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	4−5	9−10
low / 720p	21−24	60−65
medium / 1080p	10−11	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Far Cry 5 is 190% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−33
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
low / 720p	65−70	130−140
medium / 1080p	27−30	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Fortnite is 129% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	14−16	40−45
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−33
QHD / 1440p	2−3	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	75−80
medium / 1080p	16−18	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 168% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	55−60	110−120
medium / 768p	50−55	100−110
high / 1080p	14−16	45−50
ultra / 1080p	7−8	20−22
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 118% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	5−6	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	14−16	45−50
medium / 1080p	7−8	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Metro Exodus is 233% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Minecraft is 23% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 60% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	45−50
medium / 1080p	12−14	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 133% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	30−33	85−90
medium / 768p	20−22	50−55
high / 1080p	10−12	30−33
ultra / 1080p	7−8	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 160% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	45−50
high / 768p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in World of Tanks is 27% more, than Quadro P500.

Full Specs

	Quadro P500	Radeon HD 7870
Architecture	Pascal	GCN
Code name	GP108	Pitcairn XT
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	14 November 2017	5 March 2012
Pipelines	256	1280
Core clock speed	1455 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost Clock	1519 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	2800 Million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	21.25
Floating-point performance	679.9 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.1 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12.1	DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.0.1
CUDA	6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.39 kh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.63 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		16.6 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		145 Sol/s
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Quadro P500 vs Radeon HD 7870

Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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