FirePro S7150 vs Quadro K3000M

When choosing between FirePro S7150 and Quadro K3000M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro S7150 and Quadro K3000M.

Quadro K3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K3000M 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 K3000M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro S7150 Quadro K3000M
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro S7150 has 100% more power consumption, than Quadro K3000M.
  • FirePro S7150 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K3000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro S7150 has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro K3000M.
  • FirePro S7150 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K3000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro S7150 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Quadro K3000M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro S7150 is 266 MHz higher, than Quadro K3000M.
  • FirePro S7150 and Quadro K3000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro S7150 is 2200 MHz higher, than Quadro K3000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 7−8
ultra / 1080p 21−24 4−5
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 18−20
medium / 1080p 40−45 9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Quadro K3000M.

Full Specs

  FirePro S7150 Quadro K3000M
Architecture GCN 3.0 Kepler
Code name Tonga N14E-Q1
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 1 February 2016 1 June 2012
Pipelines 2048 576
Core clock speed 920 MHz 654 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 117.8 31.39
Floating-point performance 3,763 gflops 753.4 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 2800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 24 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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