GeForce GTX 780M vs Quadro K4200
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200, 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 GTX 780M stacks up against Quadro K4200, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 780M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 780M 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 GTX 780M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 780M
Quadro K4200
Power consumption (TDP)
122 Watt
108 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 780M has 12% more power consumption, than Quadro K4200.
GeForce GTX 780M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro K4200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce GTX 780M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K4200 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 are build with Kepler architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 780M is 52 MHz higher, than Quadro K4200.
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K4200 is 2900 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M.
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
20−22
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
6−7
7−8
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
24−27
27−30
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
30−35
35−40
ultra / 1080p
27−30
30−33
QHD / 1440p
12−14
14−16
4K / 2160p
8−9
9−10
low / 720p
65−70
70−75
medium / 1080p
35−40
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
230−240
medium / 768p
200−210
200−210
ultra / 1080p
120−130
120−130
QHD / 1440p
90−95
100−105
4K / 2160p
50−55
55−60
high / 768p
170−180
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
80−85
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Dota 2 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
24−27
QHD / 1440p
18−20
20−22
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Far Cry 5 is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
high / 1080p
30−35
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
120−130
130−140
medium / 1080p
70−75
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Fortnite is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
27−30
QHD / 1440p
14−16
16−18
4K / 2160p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
70−75
medium / 1080p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
QHD / 1440p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
10−11
10−12
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Metro Exodus is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
75−80
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
1−2
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
75−80
80−85
medium / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 780M and Quadro K4200 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 780M
Quadro K4200
Architecture
Kepler
Kepler
Code name
N14E-GTX
GK104
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
30 May 2013
22 July 2014
Pipelines
1536
1344
Core clock speed
823 MHz
771 MHz
Boost Clock
797 MHz
784 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
102.0
87.81
Floating-point performance
2,448 gflops
2,107 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
172.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 API
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.126
CUDA
+
3.0
CUDA cores
1536
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
82 Mh/s
119 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Standard memory configuration
GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
+
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