RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile vs Quadro K1100M

Place in performance ranking	795	62
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.93	no data
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code name	GK107	no data
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Release date	23 July 2013 (11 years ago)	21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$109.94	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	384	5120
Core clock speed	705 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	1,270 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate	22.59	no data
Floating-point performance	0.5422 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	medium sized	large
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	12 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	2800 MHz	16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	44.8 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	no data
Display Port	1.2	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus	+	-
3D Vision Pro	+	no data
Mosaic	+	no data
nView Display Management	+	no data
Optimus	+	no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12	12 Ultimate
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data
OpenCL	1.2	no data
Vulkan	+	-
CUDA	+	-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

K1100M 2.82

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile 49.42
+1652%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

K1100M 1089

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile 19071
+1651%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD

−1567%

300−350
+1567%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

5−6

−1600%

85−90
+1600%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	9−10 −1567%	150−160 +1567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Battlefield 5	4−5 −1650%	70−75 +1650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry 5	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry New Dawn	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −1633%	260−270 +1633%
Hitman 3	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Horizon Zero Dawn	21−24 −1491%	350−400 +1491%
Metro Exodus	3−4 −1567%	50−55 +1567%
Red Dead Redemption 2	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −1650%	210−220 +1650%
Watch Dogs: Legion	35−40 −1611%	650−700 +1611%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	9−10 −1567%	150−160 +1567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Battlefield 5	4−5 −1650%	70−75 +1650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry 5	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry New Dawn	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −1633%	260−270 +1633%
Hitman 3	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Horizon Zero Dawn	21−24 −1491%	350−400 +1491%
Metro Exodus	3−4 −1567%	50−55 +1567%
Red Dead Redemption 2	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −1650%	210−220 +1650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	23 −1639%	400−450 +1639%
Watch Dogs: Legion	35−40 −1611%	650−700 +1611%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	9−10 −1567%	150−160 +1567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry 5	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −1633%	260−270 +1633%
Hitman 3	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Horizon Zero Dawn	21−24 −1491%	350−400 +1491%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −1650%	210−220 +1650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4 −1650%	70−75 +1650%
Watch Dogs: Legion	35−40 −1611%	650−700 +1611%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

7−8
−1614%

120−130

+1614%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 −1600%	85−90 +1600%
Far Cry New Dawn	4−5 −1650%	70−75 +1650%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3 −1650%	35−40 +1650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3 −1650%	35−40 +1650%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Far Cry 5	3−4 −1567%	50−55 +1567%
Hitman 3	8−9 −1650%	140−150 +1650%
Horizon Zero Dawn	7−8 −1614%	120−130 +1614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	2−3 −1650%	35−40 +1650%
Watch Dogs: Legion	16−18 −1606%	290−300 +1606%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

6−7
−1567%

100−105

+1567%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Far Cry New Dawn	2−3 −1650%	35−40 +1650%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3 −1650%	35−40 +1650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Far Cry 5	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%
Forza Horizon 4	0−1	0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −1500%	16−18 +1500%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

4−5

−1650%

70−75
+1650%

This is how K1100M and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile compete in popular games:

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is 1567% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.82	49.42
Recency	23 July 2013	21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	12 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	115 Watt

K1100M has 155.6% lower power consumption.

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has a 1652.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K1100M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro K1100M is a mobile workstation card while RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.