Quadro FX 4800 vs Quadro K4100M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro FX 4800 and Quadro K4100M. 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 Quadro FX 4800 and Quadro K4100M. 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 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

  Quadro FX 4800 Quadro K4100M
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • Quadro FX 4800 has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro K4100M.
  • Quadro FX 4800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K4100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro FX 4800 has 1532 GB more memory, than Quadro K4100M.
  • Quadro FX 4800 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K4100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • Quadro FX 4800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro K4100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K4100M is 104 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.
  • Quadro FX 4800 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K4100M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K4100M is 1600 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 12−14
ultra / 1080p 0−1 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
low / 720p 12−14 24−27
medium / 1080p 3−4 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than Quadro FX 4800.

Full Specs

  Quadro FX 4800 Quadro K4100M
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Kepler
Code name GT200B N15E-Q3-A2
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 11 November 2008 23 July 2013
Pipelines 192 1152
Core clock speed 602 MHz 706 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 38.53 67.78
Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops 1,627 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 102.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12
Shader Model 4.0 5
OpenGL 3.3 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 1.3 +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 51 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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