Quadro K3100M vs Tesla M10

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K3100M and Tesla M10. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro K3100M and Tesla M10. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Quadro K3100M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K3100M 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 K3100M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K3100M Tesla M10
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Tesla M10 has 200% more power consumption, than Quadro K3100M.
  • Quadro K3100M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Tesla M10 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M10 has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro K3100M.
  • Quadro K3100M is used in Mobile workstations, and Tesla M10 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K3100M is build with Kepler architecture, and Tesla M10 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M10 is 327 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.
  • Quadro K3100M and Tesla M10 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M10 is 2000 MHz higher, than Quadro K3100M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 18−20
ultra / 1080p 7−8 10−11
QHD / 1440p 1−2 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 24−27 35−40
medium / 1080p 14−16 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M10 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Quadro K3100M.

Full Specs

  Quadro K3100M Tesla M10
Architecture Kepler Maxwell
Code name N15E-Q1-A2 GM107
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 23 July 2013 18 May 2016
Pipelines 768 640
Core clock speed 706 MHz 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 1306 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 45.18 52.24
Floating-point performance 1,084 gflops 4x 1,672 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 44 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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