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    Quadro K3100M vs Quadro K5100M

    When comparing Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M 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 Quadro K3100M or Quadro K5100M here:

    Quadro K3100M Laptops
    Quadro K5100M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro K3100M Quadro K5100M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Quadro K5100M has 33% more power consumption, than Quadro K3100M.
    • Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
    • Quadro K5100M has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro K3100M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M are build with Kepler architecture.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 65 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
    • Quadro K3100M and Quadro K5100M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 400 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−12 14−16
    ultra / 1080p 7−8 8−9
    QHD / 1440p 1−2 3−4
    low / 720p 24−27 30−35
    medium / 1080p 14−16 18−20
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than Quadro K3100M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro K3100M Quadro K5100M
    Architecture Kepler Kepler
    Code name N15E-Q1-A2 N15E-Q5-A2
    Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 23 July 2013 23 July 2013
    Pipelines 768 1536
    Core clock speed 706 MHz 771 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 45.18 98.69
    Floating-point performance 1,084 gflops 2,369 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 3600 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 115.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 12
    Shader Model 5 5
    OpenGL 4.5 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 44 Mh/s 35 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus + +
    Display Port 1.2 1.2
    3D Vision Pro + +
    Mosaic + +
    nView Display Management + +
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