Quadro K5100M vs Radeon R7 250

In this comparison between Quadro K5100M and Radeon R7 250 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 R7 250 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro K5100M Check Price

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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

	Quadro K5100M	Radeon R7 250
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		N/A
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Quadro K5100M has 33% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 250.
Quadro K5100M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 250 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Quadro K5100M has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 250.
Quadro K5100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 250 - in Desktops.
Quadro K5100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 250 - with GCN.
Quadro K5100M and Radeon R7 250 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 2450 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	3−4
ultra / 1080p	8−9	1−2
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	21−24	6−7
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	18−20
medium / 1080p	24−27	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Battlefield 5 is 233% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K5100M.
low / 768p	200−210	120−130
medium / 768p	170−180	90−95
ultra / 1080p	95−100	45−50
QHD / 1440p	50−55	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	130−140	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 87% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
medium / 768p	90−95	55−60
ultra / 1080p	60−65	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Dota 2 is 53% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	16−18	4−5
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
4K / 2160p	6−7	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−12
ultra / 1080p	18−20	7−8
QHD / 1440p	16−18	1−2
low / 720p	95−100	50−55
medium / 1080p	50−55	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Fortnite is 147% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	24−27	8−9
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	8−9	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	27−30	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Forza Horizon 4 is 170% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	80−85	45−50
medium / 768p	75−80	35−40
high / 1080p	27−30	8−9
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Grand Theft Auto V is 108% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	9−10	2−3
ultra / 1080p	7−8	1−2
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	9−10
medium / 1080p	12−14	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Metro Exodus is 250% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	110−120	90−95
high / 1080p	−	85−90
ultra / 1080p	100−110	80−85
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Minecraft is 26% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	27−30
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than Radeon R7 250.
high / 1080p	14−16	5−6
ultra / 1080p	9−10	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	7−8
medium / 1080p	16−18	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 183% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	50−55	18−20
medium / 768p	30−35	12−14
high / 1080p	18−20	6−7
ultra / 1080p	10−12	4−5
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 180% more, than Radeon R7 250.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−35	16−18
high / 768p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Radeon R7 250.

Full Specs

	Quadro K5100M	Radeon R7 250
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	N15E-Q5-A2	Oland XT
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	23 July 2013	1 October 2013
Pipelines	1536	384
Core clock speed	771 MHz
Boost Clock		1050 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	98.69	25.20
Floating-point performance	2,369 gflops	716.8 gflops
Length		168 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12
Shader Model	5	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	35 Mh/s	117 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Optimus	+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		3 Mh/s
Display Port	1.2
3D Vision Pro	+
Mosaic	+
nView Display Management	+
AppAcceleration		+
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Quadro K5100M vs Radeon R7 250

Quadro K5100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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