Quadro K2100M vs Radeon HD 6550A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K2100M and Radeon HD 6550A. 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 K2100M and Radeon HD 6550A. 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 K2100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K2100M 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 K2100M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K2100M Radeon HD 6550A
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 35 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) MXM-A (3.0)
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K2100M has 57% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6550A.
  • Both video cards are using MXM-A (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro K2100M and Radeon HD 6550A have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Quadro K2100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 6550A - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K2100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 6550A - with TeraScale 2.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K2100M is 117 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.
  • Quadro K2100M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6550A - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K2100M is 1400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 0−1
ultra / 1080p 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 1−2
medium / 1080p 7−8 0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1600% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Full Specs

  Quadro K2100M Radeon HD 6550A
Architecture Kepler TeraScale 2
Code name GK106 Pinewood
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 23 July 2013 7 February 2011
Pipelines 576 480
Core clock speed 667 MHz 550 MHz
Transistor count 2,540 million 627 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 32.02 13.20
Floating-point performance 768.4 gflops 624.0 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 48.0 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 5 5.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 38 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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