
Radeon RX 6500 vs Quadro P4000 (móvel)

Radeon RX 6500
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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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon RX 6500 is positioned at rank 118 and the Quadro P4000 (móvel) is on rank 149, so the Radeon RX 6500 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6500
Performance Per Dollar Quadro P4000 (móvel)
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is significantly newer (2017 vs 0). The Quadro P4000 (móvel) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon RX 6500 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 6500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P4000 (móvel).
| Insight | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.5%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%) |
| Longevity | Legacy (Standard Node) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| 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 RX 6500 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $150 versus $290 for the Quadro P4000 (móvel), it costs 48% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 96.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+96.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($150) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($290) |
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 Radeon RX 6500 and Quadro P4000 (móvel)

Radeon RX 6500
The Radeon RX 6500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in sem dados. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,610 points.

Quadro P4000 (móvel)
The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 11 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1227 MHz to 1228 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,500 points. Launch price was $819.61.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 6500 scores 7,610 and the Quadro P4000 (móvel) reaches 7,500 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,610+1% | 7,500 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6500 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 P4000 (móvel) lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 6500) vs 12 (12_1) (Quadro P4000 (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 (12_1) |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: None (Radeon RX 6500) vs NVENC (6th Gen) (Quadro P4000 (móvel)). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs NVDEC (3rd Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 6500) vs H.264,H.265,VP9 (Quadro P4000 (móvel)).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | None | NVENC (6th Gen) |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | NVDEC (3rd Gen) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 6500 draws 75W versus the Quadro P4000 (móvel)'s 100W — a 28.6% difference. The Radeon RX 6500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 400W (Radeon RX 6500) vs 350W (Quadro P4000 (móvel)). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 172mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-25% | 100W |
| Recommended PSU | 400W | 350W-13% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 172mm | 0mm |
| Height | 112mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 75-12% |
| Perf/Watt | 101.5+35% | 75.0 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 6500 launched at $199 MSRP and currently averages $150, while the Quadro P4000 (móvel) launched at $819 and now averages $290. The Radeon RX 6500 costs 48.3% less ($140 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 50.7 (Radeon RX 6500) vs 25.9 (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) — the Radeon RX 6500 offers 95.8% better value.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6500 | Quadro P4000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $199-76% | $819 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $150-48% | $290 |
| Performance per Dollar | 50.7+96% | 25.9 |
| Codename | — | GP104 |
| Release | sem dados | January 11 2017 |
| Ranking | #335 | #326 |
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