Quadro P500 vs Radeon R7 260X

When choosing between Quadro P500 and Radeon R7 260X, 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 R7 260X.

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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 R7 260X
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	115 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	3x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 260X has 283% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R7 260X has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro P500.
Quadro P500 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 260X - in Desktops.
Quadro P500 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R7 260X - with GCN 2.0.
Quadro P500 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260X - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	16−18
ultra / 1080p	5−6	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	10−11	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	30−33	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Battlefield 5 is 77% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro P500 and Radeon R7 260X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	150−160	210−220
medium / 768p	120−130	180−190
ultra / 1080p	60−65	100−110
QHD / 1440p	35−40	55−60
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	90−95	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 48% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
medium / 768p	65−70	95−100
ultra / 1080p	40−45	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Dota 2 is 43% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	10−11	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	21−24	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−11	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Far Cry 5 is 90% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	65−70	100−110
medium / 1080p	27−30	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Fortnite is 67% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	14−16	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	21−24
QHD / 1440p	2−3	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	30−35	55−60
medium / 1080p	16−18	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Forza Horizon 4 is 87% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	55−60	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	75−80
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Grand Theft Auto V is 57% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	5−6	10−11
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
4K / 2160p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	30−35
medium / 1080p	7−8	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Metro Exodus is 116% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Minecraft is 13% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	35−40	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 40% more, than Quadro P500.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	30−33
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 58% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	30−33	55−60
medium / 768p	20−22	35−40
high / 1080p	10−12	20−22
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−12
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 80% more, than Quadro P500.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	35−40
high / 768p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in World of Tanks is 27% more, than Quadro P500.

Full Specs

	Quadro P500	Radeon R7 260X
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP108	Bonaire
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	14 November 2017	8 October 2013
Pipelines	256	896
Core clock speed	1455 MHz
Boost Clock	1519 MHz	1000 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	21.25	61.60
Floating-point performance	679.9 gflops	1,971 gflops
Length		170 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.1 GB/s	104 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12.1
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.0.1
CUDA	6.1
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		225 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		5.16 Mh/s
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Quadro P500 vs Radeon R7 260X

Quadro P500 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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