NVIDIA Quadro K5100M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

Compare NVIDIA Quadro K5100M 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

287 points
34% slightly better overall score
213 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

7 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
5 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
4 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
2 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

155.79 points
165% significantly higher Blender score
58.69 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

5204 points
124% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
2320 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

7697 points
81% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
4243 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

8639 points
274% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
2307 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

11800 points
179% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
4221 points

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

115.2 GB/s
43% significantly higher memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

100 W
64 W
56% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

24.67 Gigapixels/s
210% significantly higher pixel rate
7.94 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

98.69 Gigatexels/s
210% significantly higher texture rate
31.78 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1536
300% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128
300% significantly more texture mapping units
32

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
100% significantly more render output processors
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

382nd of 586
416th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 July
2015 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

Quadro K5100M vs GeForce GT 740 benchmarks

For gaming, the Quadro K5100M graphics card is better than the GeForce GT 740 in our tests.

In addition, the GeForce GT 740 has a significantly lower TDP at 64 W when compared to the Quadro K5100M at 100 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Quadro K5100M is faster than the GeForce GT 740.

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