GeForce GTX 260M SLI vs Quadro M1200
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 260M SLI and Quadro M1200 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 GTX 260M SLI will be the best choice, for others Quadro M1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 260M SLI and Quadro M1200 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 260M SLI and Quadro M1200 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GTX 260M SLI or Quadro M1200 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Quadro M1200
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
45 Watt
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
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GeForce GTX 260M SLI has 233% more power consumption, than Quadro M1200.
Quadro M1200 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
GeForce GTX 260M SLI is used in Laptops, and Quadro M1200 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 260M SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Quadro M1200 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro M1200 is 441 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
GeForce GTX 260M SLI is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro M1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1200 is 4050 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
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
8−9
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Battlefield 5 is 94% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
150−160
220−230
medium / 768p
130−140
190−200
ultra / 1080p
65−70
110−120
QHD / 1440p
35−40
75−80
4K / 2160p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
95−100
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
medium / 768p
65−70
100−110
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Dota 2 is 52% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
7−8
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−12
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
110−120
medium / 1080p
30−33
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Fortnite is 78% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
30−35
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
3−4
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 112% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
60−65
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
85−90
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
6−7
10−12
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Metro Exodus is 114% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
high / 1080p
95−100
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Minecraft is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
30−35
65−70
medium / 768p
21−24
40−45
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 87% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in World of Tanks is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Quadro M1200
Architecture
G9x
Maxwell
Code name
NB9E-GTX
N17P-Q1
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
2 March 2009
13 January 2017
Pipelines
224
640
Core clock speed
550 MHz
991 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
950 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
12
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
CUDA
+
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
Display Port
1.2
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
3D Stereo
+
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