NVIDIA Quadro M600M vs NVIDIA Quadro K3100M
The Quadro K3100M has 23% better performance than the Quadro M600M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Quadro M600M and the Quadro K3100M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the NVIDIA Quadro M600M GPU
The Quadro M600M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q3 2015. Its GM107 chip that powers the GPU uses the Maxwell architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 2 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 1,253 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 80.19 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 30 W.
The Quadro M600M has the 302nd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 2.77% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA Quadro K3100M GPU
The Quadro K3100M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q3 2013. Its GK104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Kepler architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 800 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 102.4 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 75 W.
The Quadro K3100M has the 278th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 3.41% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Kepler |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q3 2015 | Q3 2013 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | 29 FPS | -- |
| Medium - 768p | 22 FPS | -- |
| High - 1080p | 12 FPS | -- |
| Ultra - 1080p | 6 FPS | -- |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 540 (Mobile) | 9 | +55% |
| Radeon Pro 455 | 8.9 | +53% |
| Radeon Pro 555 | 8.7 | +50% |
| Radeon Pro 450 | 7.5 | +29% |
| GeForce MX150 | 6 | +3% |
| Quadro M600M | 5.8 | |
| GeForce 940MX | 4.9 | -16% |
| GeForce 920MX | 4.9 | -16% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The Quadro K3100M has 23% better performance than the Quadro M600M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Quadro M600M is ranked 302nd with a score of 2,911, and the Quadro K3100M is ranked 278th with a score of 3,581.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Quadro M600M and the Quadro K3100M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon R9 M370X (Mac Edition) | 3,637.5 | +25% |
| GeForce GTX 670MX | 3,587 | +23% |
| Quadro K3100M | 3,581 | +23% |
| Quadro K4000M | 3,466 | +19% |
| GeForce GTX 760M | 3,369 | +16% |
| GeForce 845M | 2,973 | +2% |
| FirePro M5100 | 2,967 | +2% |
| Quadro M600M | 2,911 | |
| GeForce MX130 | 2,875 | -1% |
| Radeon HD 6970M | 2,818.5 | -3% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 631 | -- |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 719 | -- |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 18,491 (+0.55%) | 18,389 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 2,430 | 2,797 (+15.1%) |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 3,216 | 3,901 (+21.3%) |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 75.2 | 99 (+31.65%) |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 2,177 | 2,266 (+4.09%) |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 361 (+10.4%) | 327 |
| Unigine Heaven 3.0 DirectX 11 | -- | 35.9 |
| Unigine Heaven 3.0 OpenGL | -- | 34.6 |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | GM107 | GK104 |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Kepler |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 1,870 million | 3,540 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 80.19 Gb/s | 102.4 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,253 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB | 16 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 30 W | 75 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 384 | 768 |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 4 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 16 | 64 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 8 | 32 |
| Core Clock Speed | 837 MHz | 706 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 876 MHz | 706 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 7.01 GPixel/s | 11.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 14.02 GTexel/s | 45.18 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 672.8 GFLOPS | 1,084 GFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 21.02 GFLOPS | 45.18 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Quadro M600M | Quadro K3100M |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_0) |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 (5.1) | 6.5 (5.1) |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.