Quadro K2100M vs Radeon R9 280
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K2100M and Radeon R9 280. 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 R9 280. 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 R9 280
Power consumption (TDP)
55 Watt
200 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
3 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 280 has 263% more power consumption, than Quadro K2100M.
Quadro K2100M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 280 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 280 has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro K2100M.
Quadro K2100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 280 - in Desktops.
Quadro K2100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 280 - with GCN 1.0.
Quadro K2100M and Radeon R9 280 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K2100M is 1750 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 280.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
6−7
35−40
ultra / 1080p
4−5
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
16−18
60−65
medium / 1080p
7−8
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 412% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
10−12
55−60
ultra / 1080p
9−10
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
10−12
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Battlefield 5 is 423% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
130−140
250−260
medium / 768p
100−110
220−230
ultra / 1080p
50−55
180−190
QHD / 1440p
27−30
110−120
4K / 2160p
−
70−75
high / 768p
75−80
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 151% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
7−8
45−50
ultra / 1080p
7−8
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
3−4
14−16
low / 720p
16−18
80−85
medium / 1080p
8−9
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Far Cry 5 is 487% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
14−16
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−11
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
55−60
180−190
medium / 1080p
21−24
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Fortnite is 292% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
10−12
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−11
45−50
QHD / 1440p
1−2
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
24−27
100−110
medium / 1080p
12−14
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Forza Horizon 4 is 425% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
50−55
140−150
medium / 768p
40−45
120−130
high / 1080p
10−12
70−75
ultra / 1080p
6−7
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Grand Theft Auto V is 232% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
4−5
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
10−12
65−70
medium / 1080p
6−7
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Metro Exodus is 500% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
90−95
130−140
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Minecraft is 41% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
100−110
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 119% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
10−12
65−70
medium / 1080p
10−11
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 344% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
21−24
130−140
medium / 768p
16−18
85−90
high / 1080p
8−9
45−50
ultra / 1080p
6−7
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 461% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
50−55
high / 768p
35−40
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in World of Tanks is 45% more, than Quadro K2100M.
Full Specs
Quadro K2100M
Radeon R9 280
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 1.0
Code name
GK106
Tahiti
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
23 July 2013
4 March 2014
Pipelines
576
1792
Core clock speed
667 MHz
Boost Clock
933 MHz
Transistor count
2,540 million
4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
32.02
104.5
Floating-point performance
768.4 gflops
3,344 gflops
Length
275 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
3000 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.0 GB/s
240 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12
Shader Model
5
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
38 Mh/s
408 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
TrueAudio
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
21.5 Mh/s
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
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