Quadro P500
VS
Radeon RX 7600

Quadro P500 vs Radeon RX 7600

NVIDIA

Quadro P500

2018Core: 1455 MHzBoost: 1518 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 7600

2023Core: 1720 MHzBoost: 2655 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 Radeon RX 7600

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
109%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
105%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
104%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
104%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
103%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
103%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
102%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
101%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
100%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
100%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
99%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
99%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
97%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
97%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
97%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
96%
#17
Radeon RX 6700
MSRP: $379|Avg: $300
95%
#18
Radeon RX 6600 XT
MSRP: $379|Avg: $170
94%
#19
Radeon RX590 GME
MSRP: $173|Avg: $115
93%
#20
Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $230
93%
#21
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
91%
#22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
MSRP: $169|Avg: $179
91%
#23
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
MSRP: $249|Avg: $209
90%
#24
Radeon RX 6600 LE
MSRP: $329|Avg: $160
90%
#25
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 7600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 899.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P500.

InsightQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-899.5%)
Leading raw performance (+899.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 7600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $500 for the Quadro P500, it costs 50% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1898.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1898.9%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)
More affordable ($250)

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 RX 7600

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 RX 7600

The Radeon RX 7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2655 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,581 points. Launch price was $269.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro P500 scores 1,659 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 899.5%. The Quadro P500 is built on Pascal while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 14 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 256 (Quadro P500) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Raw compute: 0.7772 TFLOPS (Quadro P500) vs 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 1518 MHz vs 2655 MHz.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
G3D Mark Score
1,659
16,581+899%
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
14 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
256
2048+700%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7772 TFLOPS
21.75 TFLOPS+2699%
Boost Clock
1518 MHz
2655 MHz+75%
ROPs
16
64+300%
TMUs
16
128+700%
L1 Cache
96 KB
512 KB+433%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Quadro P500 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro P500 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 7600 has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 7600 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Quadro P500) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon RX 7600 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P500 draws 18W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 160.7% difference. The Quadro P500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro P500) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin.

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
TDP
18W-89%
165W
Recommended PSU
350W-36%
550W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
240mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
92.2
100.5+9%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro P500 launched at $500 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 and now averages $250. The Radeon RX 7600 costs 50% less ($250 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.3 (Quadro P500) vs 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon RX 7600 offers 1909.1% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2018).

FeatureQuadro P500Radeon RX 7600
MSRP
$500
$269-46%
Avg Price (30d)
$500
$250-50%
Performance per Dollar
3.3
66.3+1909%
Codename
GP108
Navi 33
Release
January 5 2018
May 24 2023
Ranking
#740
#118