
Quadro 500M and Mobility FireGL V5600 - video card comparison
Quadro 500M
Mobility FireGL V5600
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
GF108
M76
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
February 2011
May 2007
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Core clock speed
700 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
268.8 gflops
120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
120
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
11.20
4.000
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
10.0 (10_0)
CUDA
2.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A