ATI Rage 128 PRO Ultra vs Quadro K5100M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking506not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.91no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Rage 4 (1998−1999)
GPU code nameGK104Rage 4 PRO
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date23 July 2013 (11 years ago)1 August 1999 (25 years ago)

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 cores1536no data
Core clock speed771 MHz130 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million8 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Wattno data
Texture fill rate98.690.26
Floating-point processing power2.369 TFLOPSno data
ROPs322
TMUs1282

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)AGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR5SDR
Maximum RAM amount8 GB32 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz130 MHz
Memory bandwidth115.2 GB/s1.04 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 outputs1x VGA
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.

DirectX126.0
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.51.2
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 July 2013 1 August 1999
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 32 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 250 nm

K5100M has an age advantage of 13 years, a 25500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 792.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K5100M and Rage 128 PRO Ultra. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K5100M is a mobile workstation card while Rage 128 PRO Ultra is a desktop one.


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