Quadro 500M vs UHD Graphics 615

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro 500M and UHD Graphics 615. 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 UHD Graphics 615. 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.

UHD Graphics 615 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: UHD Graphics 615 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 UHD Graphics 615 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 500M UHD Graphics 615
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type DDR3 DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 500M has 133% more power consumption, than UHD Graphics 615.
  • Quadro 500M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and UHD Graphics 615 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • Quadro 500M is used in Desktops, and UHD Graphics 615 - in Laptops.
  • Quadro 500M is build with Fermi architecture, and UHD Graphics 615 - with Gen. 9 Amber Lake.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro 500M is 400 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics 615.
  • Quadro 500M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and UHD Graphics 615 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 0−1
ultra / 1080p 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 1−2 10−11
medium / 1080p 0−1 1−2
The average gaming FPS of UHD Graphics 615 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 900% more, than Quadro 500M.

Full Specs

  Quadro 500M UHD Graphics 615
Architecture Fermi Gen. 9 Amber Lake
Code name GF108 Kaby-Lake GT2
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 22 February 2011 30 August 2018
Pipelines 96 24
Core clock speed 700 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Transistor count 585 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 11.20 25.20
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.1
Vulkan N/A 1.1.103
CUDA 2.1
Quick Sync +
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