GeForce GT 740 vs Quadro K3100M
When choosing between GeForce GT 740 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 GT 740 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 GT 740
Quadro K3100M
Power consumption (TDP)
64 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
No outputs
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Quadro K3100M has 17% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 740.
GeForce GT 740 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K3100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Quadro K3100M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740.
GeForce GT 740 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K3100M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K3100M are build with Kepler architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 287 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K3100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 1812 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
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
7−8
10−12
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
16−18
24−27
medium / 1080p
8−9
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 55% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−11
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Battlefield 5 is 60% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K3100M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
140−150
180−190
medium / 768p
110−120
150−160
ultra / 1080p
55−60
80−85
QHD / 1440p
30−33
45−50
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−33
high / 768p
80−85
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 34% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
80−85
100−105
medium / 768p
60−65
80−85
ultra / 1080p
35−40
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Dota 2 is 31% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
8−9
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
4K / 2160p
3−4
5−6
low / 720p
20−22
30−35
medium / 1080p
9−10
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
14−16
20−22
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
80−85
medium / 1080p
24−27
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Fortnite is 42% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
12−14
20−22
ultra / 1080p
10−12
16−18
QHD / 1440p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Forza Horizon 4 is 61% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Grand Theft Auto V is 32% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
5−6
7−8
ultra / 1080p
3−4
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
6−7
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Metro Exodus is 57% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
95−100
100−110
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
95−100
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Minecraft is 13% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
16−18
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
30−35
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 35% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−12
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
24−27
40−45
medium / 768p
16−18
24−27
high / 1080p
9−10
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 53% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
27−30
high / 768p
35−40
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K3100M in World of Tanks is 18% more, than GeForce GT 740.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 740
Quadro K3100M
Architecture
Kepler
Kepler
Code name
GK107
N15E-Q1-A2
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
29 May 2014
23 July 2013
Pipelines
384
768
Core clock speed
993 MHz
706 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.78
45.18
Floating-point performance
762.6 gflops
1,084 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.19 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
3.0
+
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25 Mh/s
44 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
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