GRID K280Q vs Quadro K5100M
In this comparison between GRID K280Q 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 GRID K280Q will be the best choice, for others Quadro K5100M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GRID K280Q
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Quadro K5100M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro K5100M 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 K5100M here:
Main Specs
GRID K280Q | Quadro K5100M | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 225 Watt | 100 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- GRID K280Q has 125% more power consumption, than Quadro K5100M.
- GRID K280Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K5100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
- Quadro K5100M has 4 GB more memory, than GRID K280Q.
- GRID K280Q is used in Desktops, and Quadro K5100M - in Mobile workstations.
- GRID K280Q and Quadro K5100M are build with Kepler architecture.
- Core clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 26 MHz higher, than GRID K280Q.
- GRID K280Q and Quadro K5100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GRID K280Q is 1400 MHz higher, than Quadro K5100M.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 3−4 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 30−35 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 18−20 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 7−8 |
4K / 2160p | − | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Battlefield 5 is 25% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
GRID K280Q and Quadro K5100M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 180−190 | 200−210 |
medium / 768p | 150−160 | 170−180 |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 95−100 |
QHD / 1440p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
4K / 2160p | 30−33 | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 120−130 | 130−140 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 80−85 | 90−95 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 6−7 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Far Cry 5 is 18% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 85−90 | 95−100 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Fortnite is 17% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | 6−7 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 27−30 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Forza Horizon 4 is 28% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 70−75 | 80−85 |
medium / 768p | 65−70 | 75−80 |
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Grand Theft Auto V is 16% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 9−10 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 7−8 |
4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 110−120 |
ultra / 1080p | 95−100 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 100−110 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Minecraft is 5% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 45−50 | 55−60 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 13% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 40−45 | 50−55 |
medium / 768p | 27−30 | 30−35 |
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 10−12 |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 20% more, than GRID K280Q. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 27−30 | 30−35 |
high / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in World of Tanks is 10% more, than GRID K280Q. |
Full Specs
GRID K280Q | Quadro K5100M | |
Architecture | Kepler | Kepler |
Code name | GK104 | N15E-Q5-A2 |
Type | Workstation | Mobile workstation |
Release date | 28 June 2013 | 23 July 2013 |
Pipelines | 1536 | 1536 |
Core clock speed | 745 MHz | 771 MHz |
Transistor count | 3,540 million | 3,540 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Texture fill rate | 95.36 | 98.69 |
Floating-point performance | 2,289 gflops | 2,369 gflops |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz | 3600 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 160.0 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 | 3.0 | + |
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 35 Mh/s | |
Laptop size | large | |
Optimus | + | |
Display Port | 1.2 | |
3D Vision Pro | + | |
Mosaic | + | |
nView Display Management | + | |
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