GeForce GTX 680M SLI vs Quadro K3100M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro K3100M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 680M SLI will be the best choice, for others Quadro K3100M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro K3100M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro K3100M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce GTX 680M SLI or Quadro K3100M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Quadro K3100M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
Check Price
Check Price
Quadro K3100M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 680M SLI.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI is used in Laptops, and Quadro K3100M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro K3100M are build with Kepler architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 14 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI and Quadro K3100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 400 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
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
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 680M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
55−60
18−20
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
QHD / 1440p
35−40
2−3
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
40−45
medium / 1080p
60−65
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 210% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
250−260
180−190
medium / 768p
220−230
150−160
ultra / 1080p
180−190
80−85
QHD / 1440p
110−120
45−50
4K / 2160p
70−75
30−33
high / 768p
210−220
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 73% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
120−130
100−105
medium / 768p
110−120
80−85
ultra / 1080p
100−110
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Dota 2 is 45% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
45−50
12−14
ultra / 1080p
40−45
12−14
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
5−6
low / 720p
80−85
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 213% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
60−65
20−22
ultra / 1080p
45−50
14−16
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
80−85
medium / 1080p
110−120
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Fortnite is 155% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
60−65
20−22
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
QHD / 1440p
30−35
5−6
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
40−45
medium / 1080p
65−70
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
140−150
70−75
medium / 768p
120−130
60−65
high / 1080p
70−75
21−24
ultra / 1080p
30−35
9−10
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
20−22
5−6
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
130−140
100−110
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
120−130
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Minecraft is 23% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
100−110
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Quadro K3100M.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
16−18
9−10
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
35−40
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 140% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
130−140
40−45
medium / 768p
85−90
24−27
high / 1080p
45−50
14−16
ultra / 1080p
24−27
9−10
4K / 2160p
16−18
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 210% more, than Quadro K3100M.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
27−30
high / 768p
60−65
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Quadro K3100M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Quadro K3100M
Architecture
Kepler
Kepler
Code name
N13E-GTX
N15E-Q1-A2
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
4 June 2012
23 July 2013
Pipelines
2688
768
Core clock speed
720 MHz
706 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
45.18
Floating-point performance
1,084 gflops
Memory bus width
2x 256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
12
Shader Model
5
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
44 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
+
Display Port
1.2
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
Check Price
Check Price