Quadro K1000M vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

When comparing Quadro K1000M and Radeon Pro WX 5100, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro K1000M and Radeon Pro WX 5100 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon Pro WX 5100

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:

Main Specs

  Quadro K1000M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 75 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 66% more power consumption, than Quadro K1000M.
  • Quadro K1000M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon Pro WX 5100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than Quadro K1000M.
  • Quadro K1000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K1000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K1000M is 137 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Quadro K1000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 3200 MHz higher, than Quadro K1000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 1−2 60−65
medium / 1080p 0−1 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Quadro K1000M.

Full Specs

  Quadro K1000M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Architecture Kepler GCN 4.0
Code name N14P-Q1 Ellesmere
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 1 June 2012 18 November 2016
Pipelines 192 1792
Core clock speed 850 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 13.60 121.6
Floating-point performance 326.4 gflops 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 10 Mh/s 250 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
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