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    Quadro P500 vs Radeon HD 8730M

    When choosing between Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 8730M, 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 8730M.
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    Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 8730M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 8730M 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 8730M here:

    Quadro P500 Laptops
    Radeon HD 8730M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro P500 Radeon HD 8730M
    Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors 3x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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    • Quadro P500 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8730M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 8730M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
    • Quadro P500 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 8730M - in Laptops.
    • Quadro P500 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 8730M - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 805 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
    • Quadro P500 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8730M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 3012 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 8−9 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 18−20 1−2
    medium / 1080p 10−11 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1800% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro P500 Radeon HD 8730M
    Architecture Pascal GCN
    Code name GP108 Mars
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 14 November 2017 16 November 2012
    Pipelines 256 384
    Core clock speed 1455 MHz 650 MHz
    Boost Clock 1519 MHz 700 MHz
    Transistor count 1,800 million 950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 21.25 16.80
    Floating-point performance 679.9 gflops 537.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 2000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 32.1 GB/s 32 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 medium sized
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