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NVIDIA Quadro P500

The NVIDIA Quadro P500 is a workstation graphics card released on January 5, 2018. It scores 1,652 in the PassMark G3D benchmark.

Workstation

2/10 key specs recorded · 20 facts

Depth: 13 recorded fields, 7 features, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified August 11, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and NVIDIA Developer: Video Encode and Decode GPU Support Matrix. Coverage: 2 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark NVIDIA Developer: Video Encode and Decode GPU Support Matrix PassMark Videocard Benchmark

Shading units

n/a

Memory

n/a

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

n/a

Performance

The NVIDIA Quadro P500 scores 1,652 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 62.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,121), measured across 210 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 232.

PassMark G3D Mark

1,652

Rank #1,121
Faster than 62.7% of 2,658 GPUs
210 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 31 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 46.4% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 5 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 35.9% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 13 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 38.8% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 8 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 29.2% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 761 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 39.6% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA Quadro P500 averages DirectX 9 31 fps, DirectX 10 5 fps, DirectX 11 13 fps, DirectX 12 8 fps and GPU Compute 761 ops/s, across 210 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

First benchmarked 2018-03-13

Samples 210

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

Not to be confused with

This page covers the NVIDIA Quadro P500 specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA Quadro P5000, NVIDIA Quadro P500 Mobile, NVIDIA Quadro P5000 Mobile, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Market

Launched January 5, 2018

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Workstation

Series Quadro

The NVIDIA Quadro P500 was released on January 5, 2018.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 1,652

PassMark G2D 232

Rank #1,121

Samples 210

Media engine

Feex holds no codec support statement for the NVIDIA Quadro P500. It does not support hardware encode for H.264 (AVC), HEVC (H.265) and AV1 and decode for H.264 (AVC), HEVC (H.265), AV1 and VP9.

Hardware video codec support of the NVIDIA Quadro P500
Codec	Encode	Decode
H.264 (AVC)	Not supported	Not supported
HEVC (H.265)	Not supported	Not supported
AV1	Not supported	Not supported
VP9	Not stated by the vendor	Not supported

supported explicitly not supported not stated by the vendor

Naming and aliases

The NVIDIA Quadro P500 is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as NVIDIA Quadro P500 (Mobile).

Other names (PassMark) NVIDIA Quadro P500 (Mobile)

Frequently asked questions

How fast is the NVIDIA Quadro P500?

The NVIDIA Quadro P500 scores 1,652 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 62.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #1,121. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 8 fps.