Quadro K5100M vs Radeon R7 A360

In this comparison between Quadro K5100M and Radeon R7 A360 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 A360 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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 R7 A360
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K5100M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 A360 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro K5100M has 7 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A360.
  • Quadro K5100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 A360 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K5100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 A360 - with GCN 3.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 46 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A360.
  • Quadro K5100M and Radeon R7 A360 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5100M is 3597 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A360.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 0−1
ultra / 1080p 8−9
QHD / 1440p 3−4 0−1
low / 720p 30−35 1−2
medium / 1080p 18−20 0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5100M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than Radeon R7 A360.

Full Specs

  Quadro K5100M Radeon R7 A360
Architecture Kepler GCN 3.0
Code name N15E-Q5-A2 Meso
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 23 July 2013 5 May 2015
Pipelines 1536 384
Core clock speed 771 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 980 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 98.69 23.52
Floating-point performance 2,369 gflops 864.0 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 3.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5 6.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 35 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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