Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Quadro K1200
In this comparison between Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 here:
Main Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR3, GDDR5
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro K1200 has 2 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 508 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 4112 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
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
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
50−55
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 47% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 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
70−75
95−100
QHD / 1440p
40−45
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
100−110
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 27% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
70−75
90−95
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 22% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
95−100
medium / 1080p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 37% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
4−5
8−9
low / 720p
35−40
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
65−70
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 34% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
100−110
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
40−45
55−60
medium / 1080p
20−22
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 25% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
35−40
50−55
medium / 768p
21−24
30−35
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 41% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Full Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Terascale 1
Maxwell
Code name
M98-XT
GM107
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
9 January 2009
28 January 2015
Pipelines
1600
512
Core clock speed
550 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
22.00
35.97
Floating-point performance
2x 880.0 gflops
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
888 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12
Shader Model
4.1
5
OpenGL
3.3
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
+
CUDA
5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
132 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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