GeForce 840A vs Quadro K1200
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 840A 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 840A stacks up against Quadro K1200, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 840A
Main Specs
GeForce 840A
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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Quadro K1200 has 36% more power consumption, than GeForce 840A.
GeForce 840A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K1200 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 840A.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce 840A and Quadro K1200 are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 29 MHz higher, than GeForce 840A.
GeForce 840A and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 2998 MHz higher, than GeForce 840A.
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
3−4
14−16
ultra / 1080p
2−3
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
18−20
50−55
medium / 1080p
8−9
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 200% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
30−35
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 840A and Quadro K1200 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
200−210
medium / 768p
90−95
170−180
ultra / 1080p
40−45
95−100
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 87% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
80−85
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
90−95
ultra / 1080p
27−30
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 65% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Far Cry 5 is 185% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
95−100
medium / 1080p
14−16
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 118% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
20−22
50−55
medium / 1080p
9−10
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 191% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
−
75−80
high / 1080p
8−9
27−30
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 115% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
3−4
9−10
ultra / 1080p
1−2
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
8−9
27−30
medium / 1080p
4−5
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Metro Exodus is 250% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
100−110
medium / 1080p
85−90
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 27% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than GeForce 840A.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
27−30
medium / 1080p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 137% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
16−18
50−55
medium / 768p
12−14
30−35
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 180% more, than GeForce 840A.
low / 768p
70−75
100−110
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 61% more, than GeForce 840A.
Full Specs
GeForce 840A
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
GM108
GM107
Type
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
17 March 2014
28 January 2015
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
17.98
35.97
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2002 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16.02 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
5.0
5.0
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132 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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