FirePro V7900 vs Quadro K1100M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V7900 and Quadro K1100M. 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 FirePro V7900 and Quadro K1100M. 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 K1100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K1100M 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 K1100M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V7900 Quadro K1100M
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro V7900 has 235% more power consumption, than Quadro K1100M.
  • FirePro V7900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K1100M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro V7900 and Quadro K1100M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro V7900 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K1100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Quadro K1100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 20 MHz higher, than Quadro K1100M.
  • FirePro V7900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro K1100M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 2200 MHz higher, than Quadro K1100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 0−1
ultra / 1080p 6−7
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 12−14
medium / 1080p 14−16 3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V7900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Quadro K1100M.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 Quadro K1100M
Architecture TeraScale 3 Kepler
Code name Cayman GK107
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 24 May 2011 23 July 2013
Pipelines 1280 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz 705 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00 22.59
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops 542.2 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 2800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 44.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.0 5
OpenGL 4.4 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA +
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s 18 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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