Radeon RX 6500 vs Quadro P2000 Max-Q
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro P2000 Max-Q with Radeon RX 6500, including specs and performance data.
RX 6500 outperforms P2000 Max-Q by a considerable 42% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 426 | 335 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | no data |
| GPU code name | GP107GL | no data |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 5 July 2017 (8 years ago) | no data |
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 cores | 768 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1215 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1468 MHz | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 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 | medium sized | 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 | GDDR5 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 6008 MHz | no data |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | no data |
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.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 50
−40%
| 70−75
+40%
|
| 4K | 20
−35%
| 27−30
+35%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
−38.9%
|
100−105
+38.9%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30
−29.6%
|
35−40
+29.6%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−36.8%
|
75−80
+36.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
−38.9%
|
100−105
+38.9%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30
−29.6%
|
35−40
+29.6%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 50−55
−39.6%
|
70−75
+39.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
−45.2%
|
60−65
+45.2%
|
| Fortnite | 75−80
−32%
|
95−100
+32%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60
−36.4%
|
75−80
+36.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 40−45
−45%
|
55−60
+45%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−48.9%
|
70−75
+48.9%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
−25.9%
|
140−150
+25.9%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−36.8%
|
75−80
+36.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
−38.9%
|
100−105
+38.9%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 180−190
−25.4%
|
220−230
+25.4%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30
−29.6%
|
35−40
+29.6%
|
| Dota 2 | 85−90
−24.4%
|
100−110
+24.4%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 50−55
−39.6%
|
70−75
+39.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
−45.2%
|
60−65
+45.2%
|
| Fortnite | 75−80
−32%
|
95−100
+32%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60
−36.4%
|
75−80
+36.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 40−45
−45%
|
55−60
+45%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 45−50
−40.8%
|
65−70
+40.8%
|
| Metro Exodus | 27−30
−48.1%
|
40−45
+48.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−48.9%
|
70−75
+48.9%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 32
−59.4%
|
50−55
+59.4%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
−25.9%
|
140−150
+25.9%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−36.8%
|
75−80
+36.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30
−29.6%
|
35−40
+29.6%
|
| Dota 2 | 85−90
−24.4%
|
100−110
+24.4%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 50−55
−39.6%
|
70−75
+39.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
−45.2%
|
60−65
+45.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60
−36.4%
|
75−80
+36.4%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−48.9%
|
70−75
+48.9%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 25
−104%
|
50−55
+104%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
−33.9%
|
150−160
+33.9%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 75−80
−32%
|
95−100
+32%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
−40%
|
35−40
+40%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 95−100
−39.2%
|
130−140
+39.2%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 20−22
−60%
|
30−35
+60%
|
| Metro Exodus | 16−18
−50%
|
24−27
+50%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 100−110
−38.9%
|
150−160
+38.9%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
−27.7%
|
170−180
+27.7%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40
−47.2%
|
50−55
+47.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−12
−27.3%
|
14−16
+27.3%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 24−27
−53.8%
|
40−45
+53.8%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 27−30
−46.4%
|
40−45
+46.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 30−35
−48.4%
|
45−50
+48.4%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
−33.3%
|
24−27
+33.3%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 27−30
−53.6%
|
40−45
+53.6%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10
−33.3%
|
12−14
+33.3%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24−27
−36%
|
30−35
+36%
|
| Metro Exodus | 9−10
−66.7%
|
14−16
+66.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12
−125%
|
27−30
+125%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−50%
|
100−110
+50%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
−55.6%
|
27−30
+55.6%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10
−33.3%
|
12−14
+33.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−25%
|
5−6
+25%
|
| Dota 2 | 45−50
−36.2%
|
60−65
+36.2%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 12−14
−50%
|
18−20
+50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
−50%
|
21−24
+50%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−45.5%
|
30−35
+45.5%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
−50%
|
18−20
+50%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14
−46.2%
|
18−20
+46.2%
|
This is how P2000 Max-Q and RX 6500 compete in popular games:
- RX 6500 is 40% faster in 1080p
- RX 6500 is 35% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RX 6500 is 125% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Without exception, RX 6500 surpassed P2000 Max-Q in all 49 of our tests.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 12.67 | 18.03 |
RX 6500 has a 42.3% higher aggregate performance score.
The Radeon RX 6500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P2000 Max-Q in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro P2000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 6500 is a mobile workstation one.
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