GRID K160Q vs Quadro 5010M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID K160Q and Quadro 5010M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GRID K160Q and Quadro 5010M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Quadro 5010M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro 5010M 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 5010M here:

Main Specs

  GRID K160Q Quadro 5010M
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5 ECC
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID K160Q has 30% more power consumption, than Quadro 5010M.
  • GRID K160Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 5010M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro 5010M has 3 GB more memory, than GRID K160Q.
  • GRID K160Q is used in Desktops, and Quadro 5010M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GRID K160Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro 5010M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GRID K160Q is 400 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.
  • GRID K160Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 5010M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K160Q is 482 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 9−10
ultra / 1080p 0−1 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 9−10 21−24
medium / 1080p 1−2 12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 5010M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 240% more, than GRID K160Q.

Full Specs

  GRID K160Q Quadro 5010M
Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK107 N12E-Q5
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 28 June 2013 22 February 2011
Pipelines 192 384
Core clock speed 850 MHz 450 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 13.60 21.60
Floating-point performance 326.4 gflops 691.2 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.51 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 3.0 2.0
Laptop size large
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