NVIDIA Quadro K4100M videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro K4100M

Quadro K4100M videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 23 July 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $1,499. The videocard is designed for mobile workstation-computers and based on Kepler microarchitecture codenamed GK104.

Core clock speed - 706 MHz. Texture fill rate - 67.78 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1152. Floating-point performance - 1,627 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 3,540 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 100 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 3200 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 102.4 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
2756
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
325
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345150
8807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
24.487 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
600.985 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
2.281 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
35.452 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
61.984 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
1105 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
1974 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3246 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
1105.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
1974.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3246.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 2756
PassMark - G2D Mark 325
Geekbench - OpenCL 8807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 24.487 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 600.985 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 2.281 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 35.452 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 61.984 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1105 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1974 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3246 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1105.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1974.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3246.000 Fps

Games performance

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x768457.00
Medium, 1366x768122.00
High, 1920x108067.00
Ultra, 1920x108033.00
4K, 3840x216012.50

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76882.00
Medium, 1366x76852.00
High, 1366x76845.00
Ultra, 1920x108026.00

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x768191.00
Medium, 1366x768146.00
High, 1366x768121.00
Ultra, 1920x108022.00

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x76854.00
Medium, 1366x76847.00
High, 1366x76831.00
Ultra, 1920x108015.00

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76886.00
Medium, 1366x76873.00
High, 1366x76844.00
Ultra, 1920x108024.00

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720178.00
Medium, 1366x768115.00
High, 1366x768101.00
Ultra, 1920x108037.00

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768196.00
Medium, 1366x768118.00
High, 1366x76876.00
Ultra, 1920x108036.00

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x76864.00
Medium, 1366x76859.00
High, 1366x76852.00
Ultra, 1920x108038.00

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x768153.00
Medium, 1366x768119.00
High, 1366x768103.00
Ultra, 1920x108065.00

World of Warcraft (2005)

Low, 800x600342.00
Medium, 1024x768197.00
High, 1280x1024149.00
Ultra, 1920x108068.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Kepler
Code name GK104
Launch date 23 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $1,499
Place in performance rating 1084
Price now $379.99
Type Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100) 9.50

Technical info

Core clock speed 706 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,627 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 1152
Texture fill rate 67.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs
Display Port 1.2

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5
Shader Model 5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus