GeForce 930A vs Quadro K3100M

When choosing between GeForce 930A and Quadro K3100M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce 930A and Quadro K3100M.

Quadro K3100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K3100M 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 K3100M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930A Quadro K3100M
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K3100M has 127% more power consumption, than GeForce 930A.
  • GeForce 930A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro K3100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro K3100M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 930A.
  • GeForce 930A is used in Desktops, and Quadro K3100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K3100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930A is 222 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
  • GeForce 930A and Quadro K3100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K3100M is 1198 MHz higher, than GeForce 930A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 10−12
ultra / 1080p 1−2 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 14−16 24−27
medium / 1080p 5−6 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than GeForce 930A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930A Quadro K3100M
Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 N15E-Q1-A2
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 23 July 2013
Pipelines 384 768
Core clock speed 928 MHz 706 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 22.58 45.18
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 1,084 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 102.4 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 5.0 +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 44 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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