GeForce 940M vs Quadro K1200
In this comparison between GeForce 940M and Quadro K1200 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 940M will be the best choice, for others Quadro K1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 940M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce 940M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 940M here:
Main Specs
GeForce 940M
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce 940M has 66% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
GeForce 940M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 940M and Quadro K1200 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce 940M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
GeForce 940M and Quadro K1200 are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940M is 14 MHz higher, than Quadro K1200.
GeForce 940M and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce 940M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
1−2
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
4−5
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 260% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
50−55
medium / 1080p
6−7
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 287% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
120−130
200−210
medium / 768p
90−95
170−180
ultra / 1080p
40−45
95−100
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 87% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
70−75
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
90−95
ultra / 1080p
24−27
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 72% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
3−4
16−18
ultra / 1080p
3−4
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
4−5
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Far Cry 5 is 280% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
10−11
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
18−20
QHD / 1440p
2−3
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
95−100
medium / 1080p
12−14
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 162% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
6−7
20−22
QHD / 1440p
2−3
8−9
low / 720p
20−22
50−55
medium / 1080p
9−10
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
35−40
75−80
high / 1080p
6−7
27−30
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
1−2
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
27−30
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Metro Exodus is 466% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
100−110
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 24% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
24−27
55−60
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
5−6
27−30
medium / 1080p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 280% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
14−16
50−55
medium / 768p
10−11
30−35
high / 1080p
5−6
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 242% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 53% more, than GeForce 940M.
Full Specs
GeForce 940M
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
N16S-GT-S/B
GM107
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
12 March 2015
28 January 2015
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
1072 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1176 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
28.22
35.97
Floating-point performance
903.2 gflops
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
+
5.0
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
101 Mh/s
132 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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