Radeon HD 6490M Mac Edition vs Quadro 5010M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking726not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.09no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF110Seymour
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date22 February 2011 (14 years ago)2 May 2011 (14 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384160
Core clock speed450 MHz750 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million370 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Wattno data
Texture fill rate21.606.000
Floating-point processing power0.6912 TFLOPS0.24 TFLOPS
ROPs324
TMUs488
L1 Cache768 KB16 KB
L2 Cache512 KB128 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 2.0 x16

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB256 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed650 MHz794 MHz
Memory bandwidth83.2 GB/s25.41 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 February 2011 2 May 2011
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 256 MB

Quadro 5010M has a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

HD 6490M Mac Edition, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 5010M and Radeon HD 6490M Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 5010M is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon HD 6490M Mac Edition is a mobile workstation one.

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NVIDIA Quadro 5010M
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