AMD FirePro M4150 vs NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M4150 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD FirePro M4150

NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4150

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 7% higher core clock speed: 715 MHz vs 667 MHz
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 3008 MHz

Launch date	16 October 2013 vs 23 July 2013
Core clock speed	715 MHz vs 667 MHz
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 3008 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Around 87% higher texture fill rate: 32.02 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 576 vs 384
Around 40% better floating-point performance: 768.4 gflops vs 549.1 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1360 vs 995
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 287 vs 171
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4564 vs 3745
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2294 vs 1764
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2294 vs 1764
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3605 vs 2181
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3605 vs 2181

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	32.02 GTexel / s vs 17.16 GTexel / s
Pipelines	576 vs 384
Floating-point performance	768.4 gflops vs 549.1 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1360 vs 995
PassMark - G2D Mark	287 vs 171
Geekbench - OpenCL	4564 vs 3745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2294 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2294 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3605 vs 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3605 vs 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3362 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3362 vs 3354

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M4150
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

995

1360

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

171

287

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

3745

4564

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1764

2294

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1764

2294

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2181

3605

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2181

3605

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3354

3362

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3354

3362

Name	AMD FirePro M4150	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
PassMark - G3D Mark	995	1360
PassMark - G2D Mark	171	287
Geekbench - OpenCL	3745	4564
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1764	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1764	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2181	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2181	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354	3362
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354	3362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		12.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		358.892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		21.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		40.703
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro M4150	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Opal	GK106
Launch date	16 October 2013	23 July 2013
Place in performance rating	1101	1103
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$84.95
Price now		$159.99
Value for money (0-100)		10.91
Technical info
Core clock speed	715 MHz	667 MHz
Floating-point performance	549.1 gflops	768.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	576
Texture fill rate	17.16 GTexel / s	32.02 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	2,540 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		55 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port		1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Shader Model		5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	48.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	3008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus