GeForce GTX 460 vs Quadro K5100M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 460 and Quadro K5100M 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 460 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K5100M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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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:

Quadro K5100M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460	Quadro K5100M
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	768 MB	8 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 460 has 60% more power consumption, than Quadro K5100M.
GeForce GTX 460 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K5100M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 460 has 760 GB more memory, than Quadro K5100M.
GeForce GTX 460 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K5100M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 460 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro K5100M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 96 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460.
GeForce GTX 460 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro K5100M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 and Quadro K5100M is 3600 MHz.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	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 36% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	20−22
QHD / 1440p	2−3	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	20−22	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Battlefield 5 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 460 and Quadro K5100M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	200−210
medium / 768p	150−160	170−180
ultra / 1080p	75−80	95−100
QHD / 1440p	45−50	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	110−120	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
medium / 768p	80−85	90−95
ultra / 1080p	50−55	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Dota 2 is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	30−33	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Far Cry 5 is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	80−85	95−100
medium / 1080p	40−45	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Fortnite is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	20−22
QHD / 1440p	5−6	8−9
low / 720p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Forza Horizon 4 is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	70−75	80−85
medium / 768p	60−65	75−80
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Grand Theft Auto V is 21% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	7−8	9−10
ultra / 1080p	5−6	7−8
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−11	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	95−100	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Minecraft is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	45−50	55−60
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 21% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	40−45	50−55
medium / 768p	24−27	30−35
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−12
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in World of Tanks is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460	Quadro K5100M
Architecture	Fermi	Kepler
Code name	GF104	N15E-Q5-A2
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	12 July 2010	23 July 2013
Pipelines	336	1536
Core clock speed	675 MHz	771 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	37.80	98.69
Floating-point performance	907.2 gflops	2,369 gflops
Length	8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	86.4 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5
OpenGL	4.1	4.5
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	+
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	66 Mh/s	35 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
Display Port		1.2
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
nView Display Management		+
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GeForce GTX 460 vs Quadro K5100M

Quadro K5100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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