Quadro 500M vs Radeon RX Vega 9
In this comparison between Quadro 500M and Radeon RX Vega 9 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 500M will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega 9 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro 500M
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Radeon RX Vega 9 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX Vega 9 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 Radeon RX Vega 9 here:
Main Specs
Quadro 500M | Radeon RX Vega 9 | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | |
Memory type | DDR3 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | |
Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- Quadro 500M is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - in Laptops.
- Quadro 500M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - with Vega.
- Quadro 500M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 0−1 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 1−2 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 0−1 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2700% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 5−6 |
4K / 2160p | − | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 0−1 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | − | 24−27 |
low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX Vega 9. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 190−200 |
medium / 768p | 27−30 | 160−170 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 85−90 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 50−55 |
4K / 2160p | − | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 16−18 | 130−140 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 417% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
low / 768p | 70−75 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon RX Vega 9. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 10−11 | 85−90 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Dota 2 is 231% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
4K / 2160p | − | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 0−1 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
high / 1080p | − | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 90−95 |
medium / 1080p | 0−1 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Fortnite is 318% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | 0−1 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 0−1 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 0−1 | 24−27 |
low / 768p | 18−20 | 75−80 |
medium / 768p | − | 70−75 |
high / 1080p | 0−1 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 10−12 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 1−2 |
medium / 720p | 12−14 | − |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Grand Theft Auto V is 305% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 8−9 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 6−7 |
4K / 2160p | − | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 0−1 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | − | 10−12 |
low / 768p | 75−80 | 100−110 |
high / 1080p | 27−30 | − |
ultra / 1080p | − | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | − | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 8−9 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | − | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 550% more, than Quadro 500M. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 0−1 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
low / 768p | 0−1 | 45−50 |
medium / 768p | − | 30−33 |
high / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | − | 7−8 |
low / 768p | 45−50 | 95−100 |
medium / 768p | 14−16 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 30−35 |
high / 768p | 12−14 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in World of Tanks is 176% more, than Quadro 500M. |
Full Specs
Quadro 500M | Radeon RX Vega 9 | |
Architecture | Fermi | Vega |
Code name | GF108 | Vega Raven Ridge |
Type | Workstation | Laptop |
Release date | 22 February 2011 | 26 October 2017 |
Pipelines | 96 | 576 |
Core clock speed | 700 MHz | |
Boost Clock | 1300 MHz | |
Transistor count | 585 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 11.20 | |
Floating-point performance | 268.8 gflops | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | |
Memory bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s | |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | DirectX 12_1 |
Shader Model | 5.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
Vulkan | N/A | |
CUDA | 2.1 | |
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