Quadro 500M vs Radeon R7 370

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro 500M and Radeon R7 370. 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 500M and Radeon R7 370. 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.

Main Specs

  Quadro 500M Radeon R7 370
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 110 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 370 has 214% more power consumption, than Quadro 500M.
  • Quadro 500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R7 370 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R7 370 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro 500M.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro 500M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 370 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Quadro 500M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 370 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro 500M is 825 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 21−24
ultra / 1080p 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 8−9
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 1−2 40−45
medium / 1080p 0−1 27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 4100% more, than Quadro 500M.

Full Specs

  Quadro 500M Radeon R7 370
Architecture Fermi GCN 1.0
Code name GF108 Trinidad (Pitcairn)
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 22 February 2011 5 May 2015
Pipelines 96 1024
Core clock speed 700 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz
Transistor count 585 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 11.20 62.40
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops 1,997 gflops
Length 152 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 975 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A +
CUDA 2.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.42 kh/s
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 359 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
TrueAudio +
Mantle +
Design reference
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.52 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 14 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 150 Sol/s
AppAcceleration +
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