NVIDIA Quadro K500M vs NVIDIA Quadro K4200

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Quadro K500M and 4GB VRAM Quadro K4200 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro K500M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 108W)

NVIDIA Quadro K4200 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock784MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (172.8GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro K500M

0.326 TFLOPS

Quadro K4200 +546%

2.107 TFLOPS

Quadro K500M

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Quadro K4200

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Jul 2014

Quadro Mobile

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

771 MHz

-

Boost Clock

784 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1350 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

172.8GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

192

Shading Units

1344

16

TMUs

112

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

128 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.95 GPixel/s

13.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

87.81 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

326.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.107 TFLOPS

13.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

87.81 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK107

GPU Name

GK104

N14M-Q1

GPU Variant

GK104-850-A2

Kepler

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.27 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

108W

-

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.1

3.0

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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