Radeon R7 250E vs Quadro 5010M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro 5010M with Radeon R7 250E, including specs and performance data.

Quadro 5010M
2011
4 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
4.04
+1%

5010M outperforms R7 250E by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking731734
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.10
Power efficiency3.105.58
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameGF110Cape Verde
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date22 February 2011 (14 years ago)20 December 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$109

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

no data

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores384512
Core clock speed450 MHz800 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt55 Watt
Texture fill rate21.6025.60
Floating-point processing power0.6912 TFLOPS0.8192 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs4832
L1 Cache768 KB128 KB
L2 Cache512 KB256 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 3.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 GB1 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed650 MHz1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth83.2 GB/s72 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 outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.0-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p38
+8.6%
35−40
−8.6%
Full HD59
+7.3%
55−60
−7.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data1.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Escape from Tarkov 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Fortnite 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Valorant 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+4.3%
70−75
−4.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Dota 2 35−40
+2.9%
35−40
−2.9%
Escape from Tarkov 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Fortnite 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Valorant 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Dota 2 35−40
+2.9%
35−40
−2.9%
Escape from Tarkov 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Valorant 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35
+3.3%
30−33
−3.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Valorant 40−45
+7.5%
40−45
−7.5%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Escape from Tarkov 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Valorant 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Escape from Tarkov 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

This is how Quadro 5010M and R7 250E compete in popular games:

  • Quadro 5010M is 9% faster in 900p
  • Quadro 5010M is 7% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.04 4.00
Recency 22 February 2011 20 December 2013
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 55 Watt

Quadro 5010M has a 1% higher aggregate performance score, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

R7 250E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 81.8% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro 5010M and Radeon R7 250E.

Be aware that Quadro 5010M is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon R7 250E is a desktop one.

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