GeForce GTX 860M SLI vs Quadro K1200
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 GTX 860M SLI stacks up against Quadro K1200, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 860M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
2x 4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 860M SLI has 166% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
Quadro K1200 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Quadro K1200 are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 29 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Quadro K1200 is 5000 MHz.
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
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
8−9
QHD / 1440p
8−9
3−4
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 53% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
20−22
QHD / 1440p
14−16
7−8
4K / 2160p
9−10
5−6
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 59% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
230−240
200−210
medium / 768p
210−220
170−180
ultra / 1080p
130−140
95−100
QHD / 1440p
100−110
50−55
4K / 2160p
55−60
30−33
high / 768p
170−180
130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 31% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
55−60
35−40
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
120−130
100−110
medium / 768p
110−120
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Dota 2 is 26% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
27−30
16−18
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
21−24
−
4K / 2160p
9−10
6−7
low / 720p
55−60
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−33
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 57% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
95−100
medium / 1080p
80−85
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Fortnite is 42% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
20−22
QHD / 1440p
16−18
8−9
4K / 2160p
14−16
−
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 48% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
medium / 768p
100−105
75−80
high / 1080p
45−50
27−30
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
9−10
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 41% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
14−16
9−10
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
20−22
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Minecraft is 9% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 12% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
9−10
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
40−45
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 35% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
80−85
50−55
medium / 768p
50−55
30−35
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
10−12
4K / 2160p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 58% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
30−35
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Quadro K1200 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
GM107
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
12 March 2014
28 January 2015
Pipelines
1280
512
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
2x 1870 Million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
35.97
Floating-point performance
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
2x 128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5000 MHz
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
12
Shader Model
5
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
+
CUDA
+
5.0
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
132 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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