Quadro K510M vs Quadro K2100M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro K2100M and Quadro K510M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

K2100M
2013
2 GB GDDR5, 55 Watt
3.53
+113%

K2100M outperforms K510M by a whopping 113% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking725945
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.63no data
Power efficiency4.403.79
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code nameGK106GK208
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date23 July 2013 (11 years ago)23 July 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$84.95 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 cores576192
Core clock speed667 MHz846 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 million915 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate32.0213.54
Floating-point processing power0.7684 TFLOPS0.3249 TFLOPS
ROPs168
TMUs4816

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 sizemedium sizedmedium sized
InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)MXM-A (3.0)

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed752 MHz600 MHz
Memory bandwidth48.0 GB/s19.2 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.21.2

Supported technologies

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

Optimus++
3D Vision Pro++
Mosaic++
nView Display Management++
Optimus++

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.54.5
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan++
CUDA++

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

K2100M 3.53
+113%
Quadro K510M 1.66

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

K2100M 1360
+112%
Quadro K510M 641

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 HD23
+130%
10−12
−130%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.69no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Battlefield 5 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Hitman 3 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+56.3%
16−18
−56.3%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
+20.6%
30−35
−20.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Battlefield 5 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Hitman 3 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+56.3%
16−18
−56.3%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 25
+108%
12−14
−108%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
+20.6%
30−35
−20.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Hitman 3 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+56.3%
16−18
−56.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
+20.6%
30−35
−20.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2 0−1
Hitman 3 8−9
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%

4K
High Preset

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

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

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

This is how K2100M and Quadro K510M compete in popular games:

  • K2100M is 130% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the K2100M is 300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • K2100M is ahead in 49 tests (96%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (4%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.53 1.66
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 30 Watt

K2100M has a 112.7% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Quadro K510M, on the other hand, has 83.3% lower power consumption.

The Quadro K2100M is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K510M in performance tests.


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