Quadro K5100M vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

In this comparison between Quadro K5100M and Radeon Pro WX 5100 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 Quadro K5100M will be the best choice, for others Radeon Pro WX 5100 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Pro WX 5100

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

  Quadro K5100M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 75 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K5100M has 33% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Quadro K5100M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon Pro WX 5100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro K5100M and Radeon Pro WX 5100 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
  • Quadro K5100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K5100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 58 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Quadro K5100M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 1400 MHz higher, than Quadro K5100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Quadro K5100M.

Full Specs

  Quadro K5100M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Architecture Kepler GCN 4.0
Code name N15E-Q5-A2 Ellesmere
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 23 July 2013 18 November 2016
Pipelines 1536 1792
Core clock speed 771 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 98.69 121.6
Floating-point performance 2,369 gflops 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 35 Mh/s 250 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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