Quadro M500M vs Radeon R9 A375

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 A375. 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 R9 A375. 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 R9 A375
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro M500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 A375 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 A375 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Quadro M500M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 A375 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M500M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 A375 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 129 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.
  • Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 A375 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M500M is 4000 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 2−3
ultra / 1080p 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 12−14
medium / 1080p 3−4 4−5
Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Quadro M500M Radeon R9 A375
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM108 Venus
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 15 December 2015 no data
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 900 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz 925 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 17.98 37.00
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4004 MHz 4.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 72 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
CUDA 5.0
Laptop size large
Optimus +
nView Display Management +
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