Quadro M500M vs Radeon HD 5870
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro M500M and Radeon HD 5870. 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 M500M and Radeon HD 5870. 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.
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
Quadro M500M
Radeon HD 5870
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
188 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5870 has 526% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
Quadro M500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon HD 5870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro M500M has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5870.
Quadro M500M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 5870 - in Desktops.
Quadro M500M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 5870 - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 179 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.
Quadro M500M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5870 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 796 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
0−1
10−12
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
5−6
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
5−6
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Battlefield 5 is 187% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
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 Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p
110−120
180−190
medium / 768p
85−90
150−160
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
QHD / 1440p
35−40
45−50
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 65% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−35
medium / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
80−85
ultra / 1080p
24−27
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Dota 2 is 54% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
10−12
30−33
medium / 1080p
3−4
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Far Cry 5 is 280% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
9−10
20−22
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
1−2
−
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Fortnite is 95% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 177% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
high / 1080p
6−7
21−24
ultra / 1080p
3−4
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 78% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
1−2
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
21−24
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
70−75
−
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
14−16
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
21−24
medium / 1080p
6−7
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 180% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
14−16
40−45
medium / 768p
10−11
24−27
high / 1080p
5−6
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 187% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
high / 768p
30−33
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Quadro M500M.
Full Specs
Quadro M500M
Radeon HD 5870
Architecture
Maxwell
TeraScale 2
Code name
GM108
Cypress
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
15 December 2015
23 September 2009
Pipelines
384
1600
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
17.98
68.00
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
2,720.0 gflops
Length
282 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4004 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
CUDA
5.0
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
nView Display Management
+
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