Quadro P500
VS
Radeon HD 7750

Quadro P500 vs Radeon HD 7750

NVIDIA

Quadro P500

2018Core: 1455 MHzBoost: 1518 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7750

2012Boost: 800 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Quadro P500 is positioned at rank #244 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro P500

#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
96%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
89%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
87%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
86%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
80%
#229
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
4450%
#244
Quadro P500
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
100%
#246
FireStream 9370
MSRP: $800|Avg: $50
95%
#247
GRID K260Q
MSRP: $937|Avg: $15
95%
#249
Quadro 600
MSRP: $179|Avg: $20
88%
#251
Quadro 410
MSRP: $149|Avg: $25
86%
#253
FirePro W600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $30
85%
#254
Quadro K5200
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $70
82%
#255
L2
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $1500
82%
#256
FirePro W8100
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $200
82%
#257
FirePro V7800
MSRP: $759|Avg: $96
80%
#258
Quadro K2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
80%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Quadro P500 is significantly newer (2018 vs 2012). The Quadro P500 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7750 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P500.

InsightQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%)
Leading raw performance (+2.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 7750 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $500 for the Quadro P500, it costs 94% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1610.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1610.9%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)
More affordable ($30)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro P500 and Radeon HD 7750

NVIDIA

Quadro P500

The Quadro P500 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 5 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1455 MHz to 1518 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 18W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,659 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 7750

The Radeon HD 7750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 15 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,703 points. Launch price was $109.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro P500 scores 1,659 and the Radeon HD 7750 reaches 1,703 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P500 is built on Pascal while the Radeon HD 7750 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 256 (Quadro P500) vs 512 (Radeon HD 7750). Raw compute: 0.7772 TFLOPS (Quadro P500) vs 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7750). Boost clocks: 1518 MHz vs 800 MHz.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
G3D Mark Score
1,659
1,703+3%
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
256
512+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7772 TFLOPS
0.8192 TFLOPS+5%
Boost Clock
1518 MHz+90%
800 MHz
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
16
32+100%
L1 Cache
96 KB
128 KB+33%
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (Quadro P500) vs 256 KB (Radeon HD 7750) — the Quadro P500 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P500 draws 18W versus the Radeon HD 7750's 55W — a 101.4% difference. The Quadro P500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro P500) vs 300W (Radeon HD 7750). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
TDP
18W-67%
55W
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
168mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
60°C
Perf/Watt
92.2+197%
31.0
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Value Analysis

The Quadro P500 launched at $500 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Radeon HD 7750 launched at $109 and now averages $30. The Radeon HD 7750 costs 94% less ($470 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.3 (Quadro P500) vs 56.8 (Radeon HD 7750) — the Radeon HD 7750 offers 1621.2% better value. The Quadro P500 is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2012).

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon HD 7750
MSRP
$500
$109-78%
Avg Price (30d)
$500
$30-94%
Performance per Dollar
3.3
56.8+1621%
Codename
GP108
Cape Verde
Release
January 5 2018
February 15 2012
Ranking
#740
#731