GeForce GT 740 vs Quadro K1200

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K1200, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GT 740 stacks up against Quadro K1200, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GT 740	Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)	64 Watt	45 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GT 740 has 42% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
GeForce GT 740 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K1200 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 740.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 740 is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 65 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 740.
GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Quadro K1200 is 15 mm longer, than GeForce GT 740.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 740 is 12 MHz higher, than Quadro K1200.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	16−18	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	20−22
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	24−27	50−55
medium / 1080p	12−14	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 106% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GT 740 and Quadro K1200 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	140−150	200−210
medium / 768p	110−120	170−180
ultra / 1080p	55−60	95−100
QHD / 1440p	30−33	50−55
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−33
high / 768p	80−85	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	80−85	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	90−95
ultra / 1080p	35−40	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 43% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	8−9	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
low / 720p	20−22	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Far Cry 5 is 90% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	95−100
medium / 1080p	24−27	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 71% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	20−22
QHD / 1440p	1−2	8−9
low / 720p	27−30	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 107% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	55−60	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	75−80
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 64% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	5−6	9−10
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	12−14	27−30
medium / 1080p	6−7	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	100−110
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 20% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	30−35	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than GeForce GT 740.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−12	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 80% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	24−27	50−55
medium / 768p	16−18	30−35
high / 1080p	9−10	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 84% more, than GeForce GT 740.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	30−35
high / 768p	35−40	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than GeForce GT 740.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 740	Quadro K1200
Architecture	Kepler	Maxwell
Code name	GK107	GM107
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	29 May 2014	28 January 2015
Pipelines	384	512
Core clock speed	993 MHz	1058 MHz
Boost Clock		1124 MHz
Transistor count	1,270 million	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	31.78	35.97
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops	1,151 gflops
Length	145 mm	160 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80.19 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	+
CUDA	3.0	5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	25 Mh/s	132 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
Width		1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays		4
nView Desktop Management		+
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GeForce GT 740 vs Quadro K1200

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