GeForce GT 1030 vs Quadro K1000M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Quadro K1000M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GT 1030 stacks up against Quadro K1000M, check out specs charts below.

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Quadro K1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K1000M 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 K1000M here:

Quadro K1000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Quadro K1000M
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	45 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	No outputs
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Quadro K1000M has 50% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Quadro K1000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
GeForce GT 1030 and Quadro K1000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K1000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro K1000M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 378 MHz higher, than Quadro K1000M.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro K1000M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 4200 MHz higher, than Quadro K1000M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	0−1
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	1−2
medium / 1080p	16−18	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2700% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	24−27	−
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	190−200	60−65
medium / 768p	160−170	27−30
ultra / 1080p	85−90	7−8
QHD / 1440p	50−55	−
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	130−140	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 417% more, than Quadro K1000M.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	45−50
medium / 768p	85−90	10−11
ultra / 1080p	55−60	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Dota 2 is 231% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	90−95	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 318% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	0−1
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	24−27	0−1
low / 768p	75−80	18−20
medium / 768p	70−75	−
high / 1080p	24−27	0−1
ultra / 1080p	10−12	−
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 305% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	8−9	−
ultra / 1080p	6−7	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	24−27	0−1
medium / 1080p	10−12	−
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 720p	50−55	8−9
medium / 1080p	21−24	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 550% more, than Quadro K1000M.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	24−27	0−1
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 768p	45−50	0−1
medium / 768p	30−33	−
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 768p	95−100	45−50
medium / 768p	55−60	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	0−1
high / 768p	50−55	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in World of Tanks is 176% more, than Quadro K1000M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Quadro K1000M
Architecture	Pascal	Kepler
Code name	N17P-G1	N14P-Q1
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	17 May 2017	1 June 2012
Pipelines	384	192
Core clock speed	1228 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock	1670 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	35.23	13.60
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops	326.4 gflops
Length	145 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support	+
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA	6.1	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.11 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		10 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
Optimus		+
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GeForce GT 1030 vs Quadro K1000M

Quadro K1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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