NVIDIA Quadro K5100M vs NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K5100M and NVIDIA Quadro 6000 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro K5100M

NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5100M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 34% higher core clock speed: 771 MHz vs 574 MHz
3.1x more texture fill rate: 98.69 GTexel / s vs 32.1 GTexel / s
3.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 448
2.3x better floating-point performance: 2,369 gflops vs 1,027.7 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 204 Watt
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 2988 MHz
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3225 vs 2702
Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 11427 vs 9850
Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6747 vs 3501
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 3689
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3362 vs 3335
Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6747 vs 3501
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 3689
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3362 vs 3335

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 10 December 2010
Core clock speed	771 MHz vs 574 MHz
Texture fill rate	98.69 GTexel / s vs 32.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 448
Floating-point performance	2,369 gflops vs 1,027.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 204 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 2988 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3225 vs 2702
Geekbench - OpenCL	11427 vs 9850
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6747 vs 3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715 vs 3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3362 vs 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6747 vs 3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715 vs 3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3362 vs 3335

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 450 vs 347
4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 24.377 vs 5.972
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 793.755 vs 355.305
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.66 vs 1.022
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.891 vs 15.706
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 90.839 vs 34.772

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	450 vs 347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	24.377 vs 5.972
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	793.755 vs 355.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.66 vs 1.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	34.891 vs 15.706
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	90.839 vs 34.772

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K5100M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 6000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3225

2702

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

347

450

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

11427

9850

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5.972

24.377

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

355.305

793.755

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.022

2.66

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15.706

34.891

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

34.772

90.839

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6747

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3362

3335

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6747

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3362

3335

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K5100M	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
PassMark - G3D Mark	3225	2702
PassMark - G2D Mark	347	450
Geekbench - OpenCL	11427	9850
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	5.972	24.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	355.305	793.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.022	2.66
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.706	34.891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	34.772	90.839
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6747	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3362	3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6747	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3362	3335

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K5100M	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi
Code name	GK104	GF100
Launch date	23 July 2013	10 December 2010
Place in performance rating	777	780
Price now	$309.99	$332.21
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	13.80	12.86
Launch price (MSRP)		$4,399
Technical info
Core clock speed	771 MHz	574 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,369 gflops	1,027.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1536	448
Texture fill rate	98.69 GTexel / s	32.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	204 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Display Port	1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Length		248 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Shader Model	5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB / s	143.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	2988 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus