Quadro NVS 5100M vs GeForce GT 710

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 710 with Quadro NVS 5100M, including specs and performance data.

GT 710
2014
2 GB DDR3, 19 Watt
1.63
+75.3%

GT 710 outperforms NVS 5100M by an impressive 75% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking9521119
Place by popularity83not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
Power efficiency5.931.84
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)GT2xx (2010)
GPU code nameGK208N10P-NS
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date27 March 2014 (10 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$34.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores19248
Core clock speed954 MHz550 MHz
Number of transistors915 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)19 Watt35 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature95 °Cno data
Texture fill rate15.26no data
Floating-point processing power0.3663 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs16no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
Bus supportPCI Express 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x8no data
Length145 mmno data
Height2.713" (6.9 cm)no data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1.8 GB/s800 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVI-DHDMIVGAno data
Multi monitor support3 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision+-
PureVideo+-
PhysX+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)10.1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD8
+100%
4−5
−100%
1440p4
+100%
2−3
−100%
4K7
+133%
3−4
−133%

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.37no data
1440p8.75no data
4K5.00no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Hitman 3 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+33.3%
12−14
−33.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+9.7%
30−35
−9.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Hitman 3 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+33.3%
12−14
−33.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5
−40%
7−8
+40%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+9.7%
30−35
−9.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Hitman 3 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+33.3%
12−14
−33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5
−40%
7−8
+40%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3
−233%
10−11
+233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+9.7%
30−35
−9.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Hitman 3 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5
+150%
2−3
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5
+150%
2−3
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%

This is how GT 710 and NVS 5100M compete in popular games:

  • GT 710 is 100% faster in 1080p
  • GT 710 is 100% faster in 1440p
  • GT 710 is 133% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Red Dead Redemption 2, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GT 710 is 200% faster.
  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the NVS 5100M is 233% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GT 710 is ahead in 33 tests (87%)
  • NVS 5100M is ahead in 3 tests (8%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (5%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.63 0.93
Recency 27 March 2014 7 January 2010
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 19 Watt 35 Watt

GT 710 has a 75.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 84.2% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GT 710 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro NVS 5100M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 710 is a desktop card while Quadro NVS 5100M is a mobile workstation one.


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