Quadro K3100M vs Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
Quadro K3100M
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Quadro K3100M is positioned at rank #48 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro K3100M
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K3100M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Vega (2017−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Quadro K3100M and Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
Quadro K3100M
The Quadro K3100M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 706 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,283 points. Launch price was $1,999.
Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 26 2017. It features the Vega architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,330 points.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro K3100M scores 2,283 and the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U reaches 2,330 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro K3100M is built on Kepler while the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U uses Vega, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 768 (Quadro K3100M) vs 512 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U). Raw compute: 1.084 TFLOPS (Quadro K3100M) vs 1.843 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U).
| Feature | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,283 | 2,330+2% |
| Architecture | Kepler | Vega |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 768+50% | 512 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.084 TFLOPS | 1.843 TFLOPS+70% |
| ROPs | 32+300% | 8 |
| TMUs | 64+100% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro K3100M comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U has 0 MB. The Quadro K3100M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro K3100M draws 75W versus the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U's 15W — a 133.3% difference. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K3100M) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.
| Feature | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 15W-80% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 30.4 | 155.3+411% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U costs 100+% less ($400 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 5.7 (Quadro K3100M) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U) — the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).
| Feature | Quadro K3100M | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $400 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 5.7 | Infinity |
| Codename | GK104 | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Release | July 23 2013 | October 26 2017 |
| Ranking | #653 | #721 |
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