GeForce GTX 295 vs Quadro K5100M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 295 and Quadro K5100M. 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 GeForce GTX 295 and Quadro K5100M. 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 K5100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K5100M 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 K5100M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 295 Quadro K5100M
Power consumption (TDP) 289 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1792 MB 8 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 295 has 189% more power consumption, than Quadro K5100M.
  • GeForce GTX 295 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K5100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 295 has 1784 GB more memory, than Quadro K5100M.
  • GeForce GTX 295 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K5100M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 295 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro K5100M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 295 is 471 MHz higher, than Quadro K5100M.
  • GeForce GTX 295 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K5100M - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 2601 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 295.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 14−16
ultra / 1080p 2−3 8−9
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 14−16 30−35
medium / 1080p 5−6 18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 295.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 295 Quadro K5100M
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Kepler
Code name GT200B N15E-Q5-A2
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 8 January 2009 23 July 2013
Pipelines 240 1536
Core clock speed 1242 MHz 771 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 92.2 billion/sec 98.69
Floating-point performance 2x 596.2 gflops 2,369 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 896 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 999 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 223.8 GB/s 115.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12
Shader Model 4.0 5
OpenGL 2.1 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA + +
CUDA cores 480
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 35 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
CUDA cores per GPU 240
Standard memory config per GPU 896 MB
Memory interface width per GPU 448 Bit
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
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