Quadro NVS 5100M: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 0.92% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.
Summary
NVIDIA started Quadro NVS 5100M sales 7 January 2010. This is a GT2xx architecture notebook card based on 40 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 1 GB of DDR3 memory clocked at 800 GHz are supplied.
Power consumption is at 35 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about Quadro NVS 5100M: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | 1081 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Value for money | 0.04 | |
| Architecture | GT2xx (2009−2012) | |
| GPU code name | N10P-NS | |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (14 years ago) | |
| Current price | $105 | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Value for money
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Technical specs
Quadro NVS 5100M's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Quadro NVS 5100M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 48 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Size and compatibility
Information on Quadro NVS 5100M'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.
| Laptop size | medium sized |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Quadro NVS 5100M: 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 | 128 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Shared memory | - |
API support
APIs supported by Quadro NVS 5100M, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of Quadro NVS 5100M. 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.
3DMark Vantage Performance
3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.
Benchmark coverage: 17%
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good Quadro NVS 5100M is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | |
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 6−7 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | |
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | |
| Metro Exodus | 1−2 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 6−7 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 |
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4 | |
| Hitman 3 | 3−4 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 8−9 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 5−6 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2 |
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2 | |
| Hitman 3 | 1−2 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 5−6 |
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Quadro NVS 5100M is FirePro M2000, which is faster by 18% and higher by 37 positions in our ranking.
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