GeForce 9800 GTX vs Quadro M1200

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 9800 GTX and Quadro M1200. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 9800 GTX and Quadro M1200. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Quadro M1200 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M1200 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 Quadro M1200 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 9800 GTX Quadro M1200
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • GeForce 9800 GTX has 211% more power consumption, than Quadro M1200.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX has 508 GB more memory, than Quadro M1200.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is used in Desktops, and Quadro M1200 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is build with Tesla architecture, and Quadro M1200 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 9800 GTX is 697 MHz higher, than Quadro M1200.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Quadro M1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M1200 is 3900 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 18−20
ultra / 1080p 10−12
QHD / 1440p 0−1 5−6
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 1−2 35−40
medium / 1080p 0−1 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Full Specs

  GeForce 9800 GTX Quadro M1200
Architecture Tesla Maxwell
Code name G92 N17P-Q1
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 28 March 2008 13 January 2017
Pipelines 128 640
Core clock speed 1688 MHz 991 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 754 million 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 43.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 432.1 gflops
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1100 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 70.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12
Shader Model 4.0 5.0
OpenGL 2.1 4.5
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 128
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI Via Adapter
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
3D Stereo +
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