Quadro T500 Mobile vs Radeon PRO WX 2100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon PRO WX 2100 with Quadro T500 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
T500 Mobile outperforms PRO WX 2100 by an impressive 86% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 657 | 501 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 3.38 | no data |
Power efficiency | 9.46 | 34.22 |
Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | Turing (2018−2022) |
GPU code name | Lexa | TU117 |
Market segment | Workstation | Mobile workstation |
Release date | 4 June 2017 (7 years ago) | 2 December 2020 (4 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $149 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 512 | 896 |
Core clock speed | 925 MHz | 1365 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1219 MHz | 1695 MHz |
Number of transistors | 2,200 million | 4,700 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 18 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 39.01 | 94.92 |
Floating-point processing power | 1.248 TFLOPS | 3.037 TFLOPS |
ROPs | 16 | 32 |
TMUs | 32 | 56 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Laptop size | no data | medium sized |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 168 mm | no data |
Width | 1-slot | no data |
Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1250 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 48 GB/s | 80 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
Display Connectors | 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort | No outputs |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
FreeSync | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_1) |
Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.6 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2 |
CUDA | - | 7.5 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
Full HD | 18−20
−100%
| 36
+100%
|
1440p | 8−9
−87.5%
| 15
+87.5%
|
4K | 9−10
−88.9%
| 17
+88.9%
|
Cost per frame, $
1080p | 8.28 | no data |
1440p | 18.63 | no data |
4K | 16.56 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
−84.2%
|
35−40
+84.2%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
−77.8%
|
16−18
+77.8%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−114%
|
14−16
+114%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
Battlefield 5 | 18−20
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
−84.2%
|
35−40
+84.2%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
−77.8%
|
16−18
+77.8%
|
Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−150%
|
30
+150%
|
Fortnite | 24−27
−96.2%
|
50−55
+96.2%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−76.2%
|
35−40
+76.2%
|
Forza Horizon 5 | 10−12
−127%
|
24−27
+127%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−114%
|
14−16
+114%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
−66.7%
|
30−33
+66.7%
|
Valorant | 55−60
−44.8%
|
80−85
+44.8%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 18−20
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
−84.2%
|
35−40
+84.2%
|
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 75−80
−65.8%
|
130−140
+65.8%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
−77.8%
|
16−18
+77.8%
|
Dota 2 | 35−40
−131%
|
90
+131%
|
Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−133%
|
28
+133%
|
Fortnite | 24−27
−96.2%
|
50−55
+96.2%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−76.2%
|
35−40
+76.2%
|
Forza Horizon 5 | 10−12
−127%
|
24−27
+127%
|
Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−107%
|
31
+107%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−114%
|
14−16
+114%
|
Metro Exodus | 8−9
−113%
|
16−18
+113%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
−66.7%
|
30−33
+66.7%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
−115%
|
28
+115%
|
Valorant | 55−60
−44.8%
|
80−85
+44.8%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 18−20
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
−77.8%
|
16−18
+77.8%
|
Dota 2 | 35−40
−92.3%
|
75
+92.3%
|
Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−125%
|
27
+125%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−76.2%
|
35−40
+76.2%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
−114%
|
14−16
+114%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
−66.7%
|
30−33
+66.7%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
−46.2%
|
19
+46.2%
|
Valorant | 55−60
−72.4%
|
100−105
+72.4%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 24−27
−96.2%
|
50−55
+96.2%
|
1440p
High Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
−66.7%
|
10−11
+66.7%
|
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 30−35
−88.2%
|
60−65
+88.2%
|
Grand Theft Auto V | 5−6
−160%
|
13
+160%
|
Metro Exodus | 3−4
−200%
|
9−10
+200%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
−81.8%
|
60−65
+81.8%
|
Valorant | 45−50
−93.9%
|
95−100
+93.9%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 3−4
−533%
|
18−20
+533%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−66.7%
|
5−6
+66.7%
|
Far Cry 5 | 8−9
−113%
|
16−18
+113%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 10−12
−81.8%
|
20−22
+81.8%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 4−5
−125%
|
9−10
+125%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−71.4%
|
12−14
+71.4%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 9−10
−88.9%
|
16−18
+88.9%
|
4K
High Preset
Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
+14.3%
|
14
−14.3%
|
Valorant | 21−24
−91.3%
|
40−45
+91.3%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 1−2
−800%
|
9−10
+800%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Dota 2 | 14−16
−86.7%
|
28
+86.7%
|
Far Cry 5 | 5−6
−80%
|
9−10
+80%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
−133%
|
14−16
+133%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
−60%
|
8−9
+60%
|
4K
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 5−6
−60%
|
8−9
+60%
|
1440p
High Preset
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
Metro Exodus | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Hogwarts Legacy | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
This is how PRO WX 2100 and T500 Mobile compete in popular games:
- T500 Mobile is 100% faster in 1080p
- T500 Mobile is 88% faster in 1440p
- T500 Mobile is 89% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Grand Theft Auto V, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the PRO WX 2100 is 14% faster.
- in Battlefield 5, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the T500 Mobile is 800% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- PRO WX 2100 is ahead in 1 test (2%)
- T500 Mobile is ahead in 46 tests (90%)
- there's a draw in 4 tests (8%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 4.17 | 7.76 |
Recency | 4 June 2017 | 2 December 2020 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 12 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 18 Watt |
T500 Mobile has a 86.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 94.4% lower power consumption.
The Quadro T500 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon PRO WX 2100 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon PRO WX 2100 is a workstation card while Quadro T500 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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