GeForce GTX 880M vs Quadro K1200

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 880M and Quadro K1200. 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 GTX 880M and Quadro K1200. 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.

GeForce GTX 880M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 880M 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 880M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 880M Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 45 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GTX 880M has 171% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
  • GeForce GTX 880M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 880M has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro K1200.
  • GeForce GTX 880M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 880M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 104 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 880M.
  • GeForce GTX 880M and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 14−16
ultra / 1080p 12−14 8−9
QHD / 1440p 6−7 3−4
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 30−35
medium / 1080p 24−27 18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 880M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Quadro K1200.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 880M Quadro K1200
Architecture Kepler Maxwell
Code name N15E-GX-A2 GM107
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2014 28 January 2015
Pipelines 1536 512
Core clock speed 954 MHz 1058 MHz
Boost Clock 993 MHz 1124 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 127.1 35.97
Floating-point performance 3,050 gflops 1,151 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 +
CUDA + 5.0
CUDA cores 1536
Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 96 Mh/s 132 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 +
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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