Quadro M500M vs Radeon R9 M375X
In this comparison between Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 M375X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro M500M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M375X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M375X
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 M375X | |
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 | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- Quadro M500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 M375X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
- Radeon R9 M375X has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M500M.
- Quadro M500M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M375X - in Desktops.
- Quadro M500M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M375X - with GCN 1.0.
- Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 104 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M375X.
- Quadro M500M and Radeon R9 M375X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Quadro M500M is 2879 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M375X.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 0−1 | 9−10 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 5−6 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 12−14 | 21−24 |
medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 112% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 5−6 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 30−35 |
medium / 1080p | 5−6 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Battlefield 5 is 137% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | 50−55 | − |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M375X. | ||
low / 768p | 110−120 | 160−170 |
medium / 768p | 85−90 | 130−140 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 65−70 |
QHD / 1440p | 35−40 | 40−45 |
4K / 2160p | 18−20 | 27−30 |
high / 768p | 65−70 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 47% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R9 M375X. | ||
low / 768p | 70−75 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 50−55 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Dota 2 is 40% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 1−2 | 10−12 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Far Cry 5 is 220% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 9−10 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | − |
low / 720p | 50−55 | 70−75 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Fortnite is 70% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 18−20 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Forza Horizon 4 is 144% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 65−70 |
medium / 768p | 35−40 | 55−60 |
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Grand Theft Auto V is 65% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 1−2 | 6−7 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 4−5 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 1−2 |
low / 720p | 6−7 | 18−20 |
medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 8−9 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Metro Exodus is 266% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 85−90 | 100−110 |
high / 1080p | 70−75 | − |
ultra / 1080p | − | 90−95 |
medium / 1080p | − | 95−100 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 20−22 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 41% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 5−6 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 6−7 | 18−20 |
medium / 1080p | 6−7 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 160% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 14−16 | 35−40 |
medium / 768p | 10−11 | 21−24 |
high / 1080p | 5−6 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 8−9 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than Quadro M500M. | ||
low / 768p | 85−90 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 35−40 | 50−55 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
high / 768p | 30−33 | 40−45 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in World of Tanks is 26% more, than Quadro M500M. |
Full Specs
Quadro M500M | Radeon R9 M375X | |
Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | GM108 | Tropo |
Type | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
Release date | 15 December 2015 | 5 May 2015 |
Pipelines | 384 | 640 |
Core clock speed | 1029 MHz | 925 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | 1015 MHz |
Transistor count | 1,500 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Texture fill rate | 17.98 | 40.60 |
Floating-point performance | 863.2 gflops | 1,299 gflops |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4004 MHz | 1125 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | 72 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 | |
Shader Model | 5.0 | 5.1 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.4 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | Not Listed |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
CUDA | 5.0 | |
FreeSync | + | |
Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
Laptop size | large | |
Optimus | + | |
Eyefinity | + | |
HD3D | + | |
PowerTune | + | |
DualGraphics | + | |
ZeroCore | + | |
Switchable graphics | + | |
Mantle | + | |
Compute units | 10 | |
nView Display Management | + | |
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