Quadro K4100M
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Quadro K4100M vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro K4100M

2013Core: 706 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 K4100M is positioned at rank #52 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro K4100M

#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
100%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
99%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
99%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
90%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
90%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
84%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
83%
#37
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
533%
#52
Quadro K4100M
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $261
100%
#58
Quadro K2000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
91%
#60
Intel Arc Pro A60
MSRP: $380|Avg: $380
90%
#63
T400 4GB
MSRP: $159|Avg: $99
86%
#64
Radeon Pro 5300
MSRP: $300|Avg: $150
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2013). The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro K4100M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 183.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro K4100M.

InsightQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-183.8%)
Leading raw performance (+183.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $261 for the Quadro K4100M, it costs 71% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 887.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+887.5%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($261)
More affordable ($75)

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro K4100M and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro K4100M

The Quadro K4100M 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 1152 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,773 points. Launch price was $1,499.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro K4100M scores 2,773 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 183.8%. The Quadro K4100M is built on Kepler while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,152 (Quadro K4100M) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 1.627 TFLOPS (Quadro K4100M) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
2,773
7,869+184%
Architecture
Kepler
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1152+29%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.627 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+83%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
96+71%
56
L1 Cache
96 KB
896 KB+833%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Quadro K4100M) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro K4100M draws 100W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 28.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K4100M) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.

FeatureQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
100W
75W-25%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
27.7
104.9+279%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro K4100M launched at $1499 MSRP and currently averages $261, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 71.3% less ($186 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 10.6 (Quadro K4100M) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 889.6% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2013).

FeatureQuadro K4100MGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$1499
$149-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$261
$75-71%
Performance per Dollar
10.6
104.9+890%
Codename
GK104
TU117
Release
July 23 2013
April 23 2019
Ranking
#604
#323