Radeon RX 6500 vs Quadro FX 1300
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro FX 1300 with Radeon RX 6500, including specs and performance data.
RX 6500 outperforms FX 1300 by a whopping 22788% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1531 | 335 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.11 | no data |
| Architecture | Rankine (2003−2005) | no data |
| GPU code name | NV38 | no data |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 9 August 2004 (21 years ago) | no data |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $599 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
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.
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 135 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 2.800 | no data |
| ROPs | 4 | no data |
| TMUs | 8 | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | no data |
| Length | 241 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 type | DDR | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 275 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 17.6 GB/s | no data |
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 Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0a | no data |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | no data |
| OpenCL | N/A | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 75−80
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75−80
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| Far Cry 5 | 60−65
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60−65
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| Fortnite | 95−100
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95−100
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 75−80
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75−80
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 55−60
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55−60
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 70−75
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70−75
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| Valorant | 140−150
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140−150
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 75−80
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75−80
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 220−230
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220−230
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| Dota 2 | 100−110
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100−110
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| Far Cry 5 | 60−65
+0%
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60−65
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| Fortnite | 95−100
+0%
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95−100
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 75−80
+0%
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75−80
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 55−60
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55−60
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 65−70
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65−70
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| Metro Exodus | 40−45
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40−45
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 70−75
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70−75
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 50−55
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50−55
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| Valorant | 140−150
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140−150
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 75−80
+0%
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75−80
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 100−110
+0%
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100−110
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| Far Cry 5 | 60−65
+0%
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60−65
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 75−80
+0%
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75−80
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 70−75
+0%
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70−75
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 50−55
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50−55
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 95−100
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95−100
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 130−140
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130−140
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 30−35
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30−35
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| Metro Exodus | 24−27
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24−27
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| Valorant | 170−180
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170−180
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1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 50−55
+0%
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50−55
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
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| Metro Exodus | 14−16
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14−16
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 27−30
+0%
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27−30
+0%
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| Valorant | 100−110
+0%
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100−110
+0%
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4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
+0%
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27−30
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 65−70
+0%
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65−70
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| Far Cry 5 | 21−24
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21−24
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
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18−20
+0%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 44 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.08 | 18.31 |
RX 6500 has a 22788% higher aggregate performance score.
The Radeon RX 6500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro FX 1300 in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro FX 1300 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 6500 is a notebook one.
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