NVS 510 vs Quadro K4100M

When choosing between NVS 510 and Quadro K4100M, 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 NVS 510 and Quadro K4100M.

Quadro K4100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K4100M 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 K4100M here:

Main Specs

  NVS 510 Quadro K4100M
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Quadro K4100M has 185% more power consumption, than NVS 510.
  • NVS 510 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K4100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro K4100M has 2 GB more memory, than NVS 510.
  • NVS 510 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K4100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • NVS 510 and Quadro K4100M are build with Kepler architecture.
  • Core clock speed of NVS 510 is 91 MHz higher, than Quadro K4100M.
  • NVS 510 and Quadro K4100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K4100M is 1418 MHz higher, than NVS 510.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 12−14
ultra / 1080p 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
low / 720p 1−2 24−27
medium / 1080p 0−1 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than NVS 510.

Full Specs

  NVS 510 Quadro K4100M
Architecture Kepler Kepler
Code name GK107 N15E-Q3-A2
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 23 October 2012 23 July 2013
Pipelines 192 1152
Core clock speed 797 MHz 706 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 12.75 67.78
Floating-point performance 306.0 gflops 1,627 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.51 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 +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 17 Mh/s 51 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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