FirePro S10000 vs Quadro K1200

When comparing FirePro S10000 and Quadro K1200, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro S10000 and Quadro K1200 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  FirePro S10000 Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP) 750 Watt 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • FirePro S10000 has 1566% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
  • FirePro S10000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro S10000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro K1200.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro S10000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 233 MHz higher, than FirePro S10000.
  • FirePro S10000 and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • FirePro S10000 is 145 mm longer, than Quadro K1200.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro S10000 and Quadro K1200 is 5000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 14−16
ultra / 1080p 21−24 8−9
QHD / 1440p 16−18 3−4
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 30−35
medium / 1080p 40−45 18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S10000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Quadro K1200.

Full Specs

  FirePro S10000 Quadro K1200
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Tahiti GM107
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 12 November 2012 28 January 2015
Pipelines 4096 512
Core clock speed 825 MHz 1058 MHz
Boost Clock 950 MHz 1124 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 106.4 35.97
Floating-point performance 2x 3,405 gflops 1,151 gflops
Length 305 mm 160 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 480 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
CUDA 5.0
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 383 Mh/s 132 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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