Iris Graphics 550 vs Quadro K1200
In this comparison between Iris Graphics 550 and Quadro K1200 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 Iris Graphics 550 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Iris Graphics 550 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Graphics 550 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 Iris Graphics 550 here:
Main Specs
Iris Graphics 550
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
eDRAM
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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Quadro K1200 has 200% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 550.
Iris Graphics 550 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Iris Graphics 550 has 60 GB more memory, than Quadro K1200.
Iris Graphics 550 is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
Iris Graphics 550 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 758 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 550.
Iris Graphics 550 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro K1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
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
9−10
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−12
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
14−16
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
30−35
50−55
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 63% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Iris Graphics 550 and Quadro K1200 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
160−170
200−210
medium / 768p
130−140
170−180
ultra / 1080p
65−70
95−100
QHD / 1440p
35−40
50−55
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−33
high / 768p
100−110
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 30% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
70−75
90−95
ultra / 1080p
40−45
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 24% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
10−12
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
16−18
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Far Cry 5 is 58% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
70−75
95−100
medium / 1080p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 41% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
3−4
8−9
low / 720p
30−35
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 58% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
60−65
85−90
medium / 768p
55−60
75−80
high / 1080p
18−20
27−30
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 41% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
6−7
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
27−30
medium / 1080p
8−9
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
high / 1080p
95−100
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
100−110
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 12% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
40−45
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 30% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 41% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
30−35
50−55
medium / 768p
21−24
30−35
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 50% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
30−35
high / 768p
40−45
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 18% more, than Iris Graphics 550.
Full Specs
Iris Graphics 550
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Maxwell
Code name
Skylake GT3e
GM107
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
1 September 2015
28 January 2015
Pipelines
48
512
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
52.80
35.97
Floating-point performance
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Shader Model
6.4
5
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.97
+
CUDA
5.0
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132 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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