Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U vs Quadro P500
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Quadro P500
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro P500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% 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 Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U.
| Insight | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro P500 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%) |
| Longevity | Vega (2017−2020) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro P500 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U and Quadro P500
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,621 points.
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 Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U scores 1,621 and the Quadro P500 reaches 1,659 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is built on Vega while the Quadro P500 uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U) vs 256 (Quadro P500). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 1518 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro P500 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,621 | 1,659+2% |
| Architecture | Vega | Pascal |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+100% | 256 |
| Boost Clock | 2100 MHz+38% | 1518 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U 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: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro P500 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U draws 15W versus the Quadro P500's 18W — a 18.2% difference. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U) vs 350W (Quadro P500). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro P500 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-17% | 18W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 108.1+17% | 92.2 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Quadro P500 launched at $500 and now averages $500. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U costs 100+% less ($500 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U) vs 3.3 (Quadro P500) — the Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).
| Feature | Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3580U | Quadro P500 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $500 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $500 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 3.3 |
| Codename | Vega | GP108 |
| Release | January 7 2020 | January 5 2018 |
| Ranking | #545 | #740 |
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