FirePro W4100 vs Quadro K2100M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W4100 and Quadro K2100M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro W4100 and Quadro K2100M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Quadro K2100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K2100M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro K2100M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4100 Quadro K2100M
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Quadro K2100M has 10% more power consumption, than FirePro W4100.
  • FirePro W4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K2100M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro W4100 and Quadro K2100M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W4100 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K2100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W4100 is build with GCN architecture, and Quadro K2100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K2100M is 37 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
  • FirePro W4100 and Quadro K2100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4100 is 1000 MHz higher, than Quadro K2100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 6−7
ultra / 1080p 4−5 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 16−18
medium / 1080p 8−9 7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than Quadro K2100M.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4100 Quadro K2100M
Architecture GCN Kepler
Code name Cape Verde GK106
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 2 October 2015 23 July 2013
Pipelines 512 576
Core clock speed 630 MHz 667 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 2,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.16 32.02
Floating-point performance 645.1 gflops 768.4 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 3000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 48.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 79 Mh/s 38 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Form factor low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
AppAcceleration +
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