GeForce MX250 vs Quadro K2100M

In this comparison between GeForce MX250 and Quadro K2100M 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 MX250 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K2100M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce MX250 and Quadro K2100M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce MX250 and Quadro K2100M 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 MX250 or Quadro K2100M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce MX250 Quadro K2100M
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K2100M has 450% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
  • GeForce MX250 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Quadro K2100M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce MX250 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro K2100M.
  • GeForce MX250 is used in Laptops, and Quadro K2100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce MX250 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro K2100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 851 MHz higher, than Quadro K2100M.
  • GeForce MX250 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro K2100M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 4000 MHz higher, than Quadro K2100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 6−7
ultra / 1080p 7−8 4−5
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 16−18
medium / 1080p 16−18 7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro K2100M.

Full Specs

  GeForce MX250 Quadro K2100M
Architecture Pascal Kepler
Code name N17S-G2 GK106
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 20 February 2019 23 July 2013
Pipelines 384 576
Core clock speed 1518 MHz 667 MHz
Boost Clock 1582 MHz
Transistor count 1,800 million 2,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 24.91 32.02
Floating-point performance 768.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 3000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 48.06 GB/s 48.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
Shader Model 6.4 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.1.126
CUDA 6.1 +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 38 Mh/s
Laptop size large medium sized
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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