Quadro P500 vs Radeon HD 7870M
When choosing between Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M, 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 Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M.
Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon HD 7870M here:
Main Specs
Quadro P500
Radeon HD 7870M
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
3x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon HD 7870M has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Quadro P500 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7870M - in Laptops.
Quadro P500 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 7870M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 655 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7870M.
Quadro P500 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7870M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 1012 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7870M.
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
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
16−18
medium / 1080p
10−11
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−33
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Battlefield 5 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7870M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
150−160
130−140
medium / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
60−65
50−55
QHD / 1440p
35−40
30−33
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
90−95
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 12% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
85−90
80−85
medium / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
10−11
8−9
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Far Cry 5 is 22% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−11
low / 720p
65−70
60−65
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Fortnite is 14% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
QHD / 1440p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Forza Horizon 4 is 23% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
55−60
50−55
medium / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Grand Theft Auto V is 13% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
5−6
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
7−8
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
high / 1080p
90−95
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
80−85
medium / 1080p
95−100
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Minecraft is 2% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
30−33
24−27
medium / 768p
20−22
16−18
high / 1080p
10−12
9−10
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 15% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
45−50
45−50
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
high / 768p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon HD 7870M.
Full Specs
Quadro P500
Radeon HD 7870M
Architecture
Pascal
GCN
Code name
GP108
Heathrow XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
14 November 2017
24 April 2012
Pipelines
256
640
Core clock speed
1455 MHz
800 MHz
Boost Clock
1519 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
21.25
32.00
Floating-point performance
679.9 gflops
1,024 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32.1 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12.1
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.0.1
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
Laptop size
large
large
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