GeForce GTX 285M SLI vs Quadro K1200

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 285M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 285M SLI will be the best choice, for others Quadro K1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 285M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 285M SLI 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 285M SLI here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 285M SLI Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR3 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GTX 285M SLI has 233% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
  • Quadro K1200 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
  • GeForce GTX 285M SLI is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 285M SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Quadro K1200 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 482 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.
  • GeForce GTX 285M SLI is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 3980 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 14−16
ultra / 1080p 8−9 8−9
QHD / 1440p 3−4 3−4
low / 720p 27−30 30−35
medium / 1080p 16−18 18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 285M SLI.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 285M SLI Quadro K1200
Architecture G9x Maxwell
Code name N10E-GTX GM107
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 2 March 2009 28 January 2015
Pipelines 256 512
Core clock speed 576 MHz 1058 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 1508 Million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 35.97
Floating-point performance 1,151 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1020 MHz 5000 MHz
Shared memory -
DirectX DirectX 10, Shader 4.0 12
Shader Model 5
OpenGL 4.5
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan +
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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