ATI Graphics Wonder VLB vs Quadro M5500
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 264 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Maxwell (2014−2018) | Mach (1992−1997) |
| GPU code name | GM204 | Mach32 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 4 April 2016 (8 years ago) | 1992 (32 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $199 |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2048 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1139 MHz | 10 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1140 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 5200 Million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 700 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 149.1 | no data |
| Floating-point performance | 4.772 gflops | 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).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | VLB |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
| SLI options | + | - |
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 | GDDR5 | DRAM |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 6606 MHz | 10 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 211 GB/s | 80 MB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x VGA |
| Display Port | 1.2 | no data |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| 3D Vision Pro | + | no data |
| Mosaic | + | no data |
| VR Ready | + | no data |
| nView Display Management | + | no data |
| Optimus | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 | N/A |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | N/A |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | N/A |
| Vulkan | + | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 700 nm |
Quadro M5500 has a 819100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2400% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Quadro M5500 and Graphics Wonder VLB. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro M5500 is a mobile workstation card while Graphics Wonder VLB is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
Comparisons with similar GPUs
We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.
