Quadro K2100M vs Quadro P500

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500, 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 K2100M stacks up against Quadro P500, check out specs charts below.

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Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500 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 K2100M or Quadro P500 here:

Quadro K2100M Laptops

Quadro P500 Laptops

Main Specs

	Quadro K2100M	Quadro P500
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	30 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	3x mini-DisplayPort
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Quadro K2100M has 83% more power consumption, than Quadro P500.
Quadro K2100M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Quadro P500 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Quadro K2100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro P500 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of Quadro P500 is 788 MHz higher, than Quadro K2100M.
Quadro K2100M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro P500 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P500 is 2012 MHz higher, than Quadro K2100M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	8−9
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	30−33
medium / 1080p	10−12	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	150−160
medium / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	50−55	60−65
QHD / 1440p	27−30	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Dota 2 is 18% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	7−8	10−11
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
4K / 2160p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	16−18	21−24
medium / 1080p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Far Cry 5 is 37% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Fortnite is 19% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	40−45	50−55
high / 1080p	10−12	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	4−5	5−6
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	10−12	14−16
medium / 1080p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
high / 1080p	85−90	90−95
ultra / 1080p	75−80	85−90
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Quadro K2100M.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Quadro K2100M.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	14−16
medium / 1080p	10−11	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	21−24	30−33
medium / 768p	16−18	20−22
high / 1080p	8−9	10−12
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 30% more, than Quadro K2100M.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
high / 768p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P500 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Quadro K2100M.

Full Specs

	Quadro K2100M	Quadro P500
Architecture	Kepler	Pascal
Code name	GK106	GP108
Type	Mobile workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	23 July 2013	14 November 2017
Pipelines	576	256
Core clock speed	667 MHz	1455 MHz
Boost Clock		1519 MHz
Transistor count	2,540 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	32.02	21.25
Floating-point performance	768.4 gflops	679.9 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	48.0 GB/s	32.1 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12	12.1
Shader Model	5	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.1.0.1
CUDA	+	6.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	38 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized	large
Optimus	+
Display Port	1.2
3D Vision Pro	+
Mosaic	+
nView Display Management	+
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Quadro K2100M vs Quadro P500

Quadro K2100M and Quadro P500 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

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