GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Quadro K3100M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Quadro K3100M, 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 GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Quadro K3100M.

Quadro K3100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K3100M 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 K3100M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Quadro K3100M
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K3100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Quadro K3100M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is used in Desktops, and Quadro K3100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro K3100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is 585 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro K3100M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is 3808 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 10−12
ultra / 1080p 21−24 7−8
QHD / 1440p 16−18 1−2
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 24−27
medium / 1080p 40−45 14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Quadro K3100M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Quadro K3100M
Architecture Pascal Kepler
Code name N17P-G1 N15E-Q1-A2
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 25 October 2016 23 July 2013
Pipelines 768 768
Core clock speed 1291 MHz 706 MHz
Boost Clock 1392 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 66.82 45.18
Floating-point performance 2,138 gflops 1,084 gflops
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 102.4 GB/s
Shared memory - -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
Shader Model 6.4 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA + +
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.3 kh/s
CUDA cores 768
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 326 Mh/s 44 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Decred / DCR (Decred) 1.01 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 12.62 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 156.48 Sol/s
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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