NVIDIA Quadro K100M: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started Quadro K100M sales 22 August 2014. This is a Kepler architecture notebook card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 1 GB of DDR3 memory clocked at 1.6 GHz are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via MXM-A (3.0) interface. Power consumption is at 35 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about Quadro K100M: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | |
| GPU code name | GK107 | |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | |
| Release date | 22 August 2014 (9 years ago) | |
| Current price | $500 | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Technical specs
Quadro K100M's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Quadro K100M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 192 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Number of transistors | 1,270 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 13.60 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
| Floating-point performance | 326.4 gflops | of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo) |
Size and compatibility
Information on Quadro K100M's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | MXM-A (3.0) |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Quadro K100M: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | DDR3 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Quadro K100M. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
APIs supported by Quadro K100M, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
| CUDA | 3.0 |
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Quadro K100M is FirePro M2000.
Similar GPUs
Here is our recommendation of several graphics cards that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Quadro K100M according to our statistics.
