Quadro M3000M vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro WX 5100, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro M3000M stacks up against Radeon Pro WX 5100, check out specs charts below.
Radeon Pro WX 5100

Quadro M3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M3000M 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 M3000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro M3000M.
  • Quadro M3000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro M3000M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 337 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Quadro M3000M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 5000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24 21−24
QHD / 1440p 16−18 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 60−65
medium / 1080p 40−45 40−45
Quadro M3000M and Radeon Pro WX 5100 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Quadro M3000M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Architecture Maxwell GCN 4.0
Code name GM204 Ellesmere
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 2 October 2015 18 November 2016
Pipelines 1,024 1792
Core clock speed 1050 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 67.20 121.6
Floating-point performance 2,150 gflops 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 253 Mh/s 250 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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