RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Embedded vs Quadro K4100M

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking540not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.47no data
Power efficiency4.97no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGK104AD103
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date23 July 2013 (11 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 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 cores11529728
Core clock speed706 MHz1425 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2115 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate67.78643.0
Floating-point processing power1.627 TFLOPS41.15 TFLOPS
ROPs32112
TMUs96304
Tensor Coresno data304
Ray Tracing Coresno data76

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 sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 4.0 x16

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth102.4 GB/s576.0 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent
Display Port1.2no data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA+8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 July 2013 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 120 Watt

K4100M has 20% lower power consumption.

RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Embedded, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K4100M and RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Embedded. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K4100M is a mobile workstation card while RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Embedded is a mobile workstation one.


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