Quadro T500 Mobile vs Radeon RX Vega M GL

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega M GL with Quadro T500 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega M GL
2018
4 GB HBM2, 65 Watt
10.01
+12.3%

RX Vega M GL outperforms T500 Mobile by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking450492
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.7334.50
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code namePolaris 22TU117
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date1 February 2018 (7 years ago)2 December 2020 (4 years ago)

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 cores1280896
Core clock speed931 MHz1365 MHz
Boost clock speed1011 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt18 Watt
Texture fill rate80.8894.92
Floating-point processing power2.588 TFLOPS3.037 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs8056

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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16

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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width1024 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s80 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
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 HD40−45
+11.1%
36
−11.1%
1440p16−18
+6.7%
15
−6.7%
4K18−20
+5.9%
17
−5.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+11.8%
50−55
−11.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+9.9%
130−140
−9.9%
Dota 2 65−70
−30.4%
90
+30.4%
Fortnite 55−60
+11.8%
50−55
−11.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+16.1%
31
−16.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−12%
28
+12%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 65−70
−8.7%
75
+8.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+31.6%
19
−31.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+11.8%
50−55
−11.8%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+42.9%
14
−42.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 35−40
+25%
28
−25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 30
+0%
30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Valorant 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 28
+0%
28
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Valorant 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 27
+0%
27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 13
+0%
13
+0%
Metro Exodus 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Valorant 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
High Preset

Metro Exodus 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Valorant 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

This is how RX Vega M GL and T500 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega M GL is 11% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega M GL is 7% faster in 1440p
  • RX Vega M GL is 6% 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 RX Vega M GL is 43% faster.
  • in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the T500 Mobile is 30% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega M GL is ahead in 14 tests (31%)
  • T500 Mobile is ahead in 3 tests (7%)
  • there's a draw in 28 tests (62%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.01 8.91
Recency 1 February 2018 2 December 2020
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 18 Watt

RX Vega M GL has a 12.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

T500 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 261.1% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega M GL is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro T500 Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega M GL is a notebook graphics card while Quadro T500 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.

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