RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation vs Quadro K4100M

Place in performance ranking	514	37
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	1.63	no data
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Ada Lovelace
GPU code name	N15E-Q3-A2	AD104
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	23 July 2013 (10 years ago)	21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,499	no data
Current price	$323 (0.2x MSRP)	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	1152	6144
Core clock speed	706 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	no data	1565 MHz
Number of transistors	3,540 million	35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	70 Watt
Texture fill rate	67.78	300.5
Floating-point performance	1,627 gflops	no data

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on Quadro K4100M and RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). 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.

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	no data	168 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	20 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	160 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB/s	280.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

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	4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Display Port	1.2	no data

Supported GPU Technologies

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

Optimus	+	no data
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 (12_2)
Shader Model	5	6.7
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	3.0
Vulkan	+	1.3
CUDA	+	8.9

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.

K4100M 7.07

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 53.95
+663%

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation outperforms Quadro K4100M by 663% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

K4100M 2735

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 20883
+664%

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation outperforms Quadro K4100M by 664% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

K4100M 9097

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 123049
+1253%

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation outperforms Quadro K4100M by 1253% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Benchmark coverage: 5%

K4100M 7058

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation 101354
+1336%

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation outperforms Quadro K4100M by 1336% in GeekBench 5 Vulkan.

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	48 −629%	350−400 +629%
4K	13 −631%	95−100 +631%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

10−12

−627%

80−85
+627%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	9−10 −622%	65−70 +622%
Battlefield 5	21−24 −639%	170−180 +639%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	20−22 −650%	150−160 +650%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
Far Cry 5	16−18 −606%	120−130 +606%
Far Cry New Dawn	18−20 −622%	130−140 +622%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −650%	180−190 +650%
Hitman 3	16−18 −606%	120−130 +606%
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 −631%	95−100 +631%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16−18 −650%	120−130 +650%
Watch Dogs: Legion	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	9−10 −622%	65−70 +622%
Battlefield 5	21−24 −639%	170−180 +639%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	20−22 −650%	150−160 +650%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
Far Cry 5	16−18 −606%	120−130 +606%
Far Cry New Dawn	18−20 −622%	130−140 +622%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −650%	180−190 +650%
Hitman 3	16−18 −606%	120−130 +606%
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Metro Exodus	10−11 −650%	75−80 +650%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 −631%	95−100 +631%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16−18 −650%	120−130 +650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Watch Dogs: Legion	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	9−10 −622%	65−70 +622%
Battlefield 5	21−24 −639%	170−180 +639%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
Far Cry 5	16−18 −606%	120−130 +606%
Far Cry New Dawn	18−20 −622%	130−140 +622%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −650%	180−190 +650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 −614%	100−105 +614%
Watch Dogs: Legion	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−11 −650%	75−80 +650%
Hitman 3	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
Horizon Zero Dawn	12−14 −631%	95−100 +631%
Metro Exodus	5−6 −600%	35−40 +600%
Red Dead Redemption 2	5−6 −600%	35−40 +600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	10−11 −650%	75−80 +650%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 −650%	45−50 +650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 −600%	14−16 +600%
Battlefield 5	7−8 −614%	50−55 +614%
Cyberpunk 2077	3−4 −600%	21−24 +600%
Far Cry 5	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −622%	65−70 +622%
Forza Horizon 4	10−12 −627%	80−85 +627%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	6−7 −650%	45−50 +650%
Watch Dogs: Legion	2−3 −600%	14−16 +600%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	5−6 −600%	35−40 +600%
Hitman 3	7−8 −614%	50−55 +614%
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9 −650%	60−65 +650%
Metro Exodus	1−2 −600%	7−8 +600%
Red Dead Redemption 2	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	3−4 −600%	21−24 +600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −600%	21−24 +600%
Battlefield 5	3−4 −600%	21−24 +600%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 −600%	7−8 +600%
Far Cry 5	6−7 −650%	45−50 +650%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −622%	65−70 +622%
Forza Horizon 4	7−8 −614%	50−55 +614%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −600%	7−8 +600%

This is how K4100M and RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation compete in popular games:

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is 629% faster than K4100M in 1080p
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation is 631% faster than K4100M in 4K

Pros & Cons Summary

Performance score	7.07	53.95
Recency	23 July 2013	21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	20 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	70 Watt