
Quadro K500M and Mobility FireGL T2 - video card comparison
Quadro K500M
Mobility FireGL T2
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
N14M-Q1
M10GL
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
June 2012
November 2003
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
AGP 4x
Boost clock speed
-
300 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
2 MHz
Floating-point performance
326.4 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
76 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
6
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
13.60
1.280
Memory type
DDR3 / GDDR5
128
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
6.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
9.0 (9_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
+
N/A
Optimus
+
-