Radeon RX Vega11
VS
Quadro P500

Radeon RX Vega11 vs Quadro P500

AMD

Radeon RX Vega11

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro P500

2018Core: 1455 MHzBoost: 1518 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. 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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 Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro P500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX Vega11.

InsightRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.4%)
Leading raw performance (+3.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX Vega11 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $40 versus $500 for the Quadro P500, it costs 92% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1109.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1109.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)

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 Vega11 and Quadro P500

AMD

Radeon RX Vega11

The Radeon RX Vega11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,605 points.

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega11 scores 1,605 and the Quadro P500 reaches 1,659 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the Quadro P500 uses Pascal, both on a 14 nm process. Shader units: 704 (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 256 (Quadro P500). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 0.7772 TFLOPS (Quadro P500). Boost clocks: 1251 MHz vs 1518 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
G3D Mark Score
1,605
1,659+3%
Architecture
GCN 5.0
Pascal
Process Node
14 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
704+175%
256
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.761 TFLOPS+127%
0.7772 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1251 MHz
1518 MHz+21%
ROPs
8
16+100%
TMUs
44+175%
16

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX Vega11 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro P500 has 4 GB. The Quadro P500 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega11 draws 35W versus the Quadro P500's 18W — a 64.2% difference. The Quadro P500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 350W (Quadro P500). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
TDP
35W
18W-49%
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
45.9
92.2+101%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega11 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Quadro P500 launched at $500 and now averages $500. The Radeon RX Vega11 costs 92% less ($460 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 40.1 (Radeon RX Vega11) vs 3.3 (Quadro P500) — the Radeon RX Vega11 offers 1115.2% better value.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega11Quadro P500
MSRP
$150-70%
$500
Avg Price (30d)
$40-92%
$500
Performance per Dollar
40.1+1115%
3.3
Codename
Raven
GP108
Release
May 10 2018
January 5 2018
Ranking
#673
#740