GeForce 845M vs Quadro K5100M
In this comparison between GeForce 845M and Quadro K5100M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 845M will be the best choice, for others Quadro K5100M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 845M and Quadro K5100M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 845M and Quadro K5100M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce 845M or Quadro K5100M here:
Main Specs
GeForce 845M
Quadro K5100M
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Quadro K5100M has 122% more power consumption, than GeForce 845M.
GeForce 845M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro K5100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Quadro K5100M has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce 845M.
GeForce 845M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K5100M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce 845M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K5100M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce 845M is 300 MHz higher, than Quadro K5100M.
GeForce 845M and Quadro K5100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 1600 MHz higher, than GeForce 845M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
3−4
14−16
ultra / 1080p
1−2
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
6−7
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
7−8
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
21−24
50−55
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Battlefield 5 is 150% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 845M and Quadro K5100M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
200−210
medium / 768p
100−110
170−180
ultra / 1080p
50−55
95−100
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
12−14
30−33
high / 768p
75−80
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 70% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 845M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Quadro K5100M.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
90−95
ultra / 1080p
30−33
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Dota 2 is 62% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
4−5
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
95−100
medium / 1080p
16−18
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Fortnite is 114% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
9−10
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
20−22
QHD / 1440p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
21−24
50−55
medium / 1080p
10−12
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Forza Horizon 4 is 145% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
50−55
80−85
medium / 768p
−
75−80
high / 1080p
10−11
27−30
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Grand Theft Auto V is 86% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
3−4
9−10
ultra / 1080p
1−2
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
10−11
27−30
medium / 1080p
4−5
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Metro Exodus is 180% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
65−70
−
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
5−6
21−24
ultra / 1080p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
9−10
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 172% more, than GeForce 845M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
27−30
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 144% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
20−22
50−55
medium / 768p
12−14
30−35
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
4K / 2160p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 166% more, than GeForce 845M.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in World of Tanks is 50% more, than GeForce 845M.
Full Specs
GeForce 845M
Quadro K5100M
Architecture
Maxwell
Kepler
Code name
GM108
N15E-Q5-A2
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
12 March 2014
23 July 2013
Pipelines
384
1536
Core clock speed
1071 MHz
771 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
37.63
98.69
Floating-point performance
883.7 gflops
2,369 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 - 5000 MHz
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40.1 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
76 Mh/s
35 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Optimus
+
+
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
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