GeForce GTX 860M vs Quadro 5010M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M 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 GTX 860M will be the best choice, for others Quadro 5010M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M 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 GTX 860M or Quadro 5010M here:

GeForce GTX 860M Laptops

Quadro 5010M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 860M	Quadro 5010M
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5 ECC
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Quadro 5010M has 33% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 860M.
Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce GTX 860M is used in Laptops, and Quadro 5010M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 860M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 5010M - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M is 347 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.
GeForce GTX 860M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 5010M - by 40 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−11	6−7
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	14−16
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−33	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	220−230	160−170
medium / 768p	190−200	130−140
ultra / 1080p	100−110	70−75
QHD / 1440p	60−65	40−45
4K / 2160p	30−35	30−33
high / 768p	150−160	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 41% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	110−120	90−95
medium / 768p	100−105	70−75
ultra / 1080p	65−70	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Dota 2 is 35% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	20−22	10−12
ultra / 1080p	18−20	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	4−5
low / 720p	40−45	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Far Cry 5 is 83% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	27−30	18−20
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	100−110	75−80
medium / 1080p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Fortnite is 51% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	14−16
QHD / 1440p	10−12	4−5
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−35	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Forza Horizon 4 is 66% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	90−95	65−70
medium / 768p	80−85	55−60
high / 1080p	30−35	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	8−9
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Grand Theft Auto V is 44% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	10−12	6−7
ultra / 1080p	8−9	5−6
4K / 2160p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	14−16	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	100−110	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Minecraft is 8% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	40−45
medium / 1080p	24−27	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 37% more, than Quadro 5010M.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	18−20	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 46% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	60−65	35−40
medium / 768p	35−40	21−24
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 64% more, than Quadro 5010M.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	35−40	24−27
high / 768p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in World of Tanks is 22% more, than Quadro 5010M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 860M	Quadro 5010M
Architecture	Maxwell	Fermi
Code name	N15P-GX	N12E-Q5
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	12 March 2014	22 February 2011
Pipelines	640	384
Core clock speed	797 MHz	450 MHz
Boost Clock	915 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	43.40	21.60
Floating-point performance	1,389 gflops	691.2 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80.0 GB/s	83.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	+	2.0
CUDA cores	1152 or 640
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options	+
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	163 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized	large
Standard memory configuration	GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support	Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support	Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection	+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI	+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming	+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder	+
Optimus	+
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GeForce GTX 860M vs Quadro 5010M

GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro 5010M are Laptop Graphics Cards

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