GeForce GTX 960M vs Quadro K1200
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 960M 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 960M will be the best choice, for others Quadro K1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 960M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 960M 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 960M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 960M
Quadro K1200
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 960M has 66% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
GeForce GTX 960M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro K1200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 960M and Quadro K1200 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce GTX 960M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K1200 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 960M and Quadro K1200 are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960M is 38 MHz higher, than Quadro K1200.
GeForce GTX 960M and Quadro K1200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 2500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960M.
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
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
QHD / 1440p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
30−35
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Battlefield 5 is 22% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
50−55
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
220−230
200−210
medium / 768p
190−200
170−180
ultra / 1080p
100−110
95−100
QHD / 1440p
70−75
50−55
4K / 2160p
35−40
30−33
high / 768p
150−160
130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 12% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
medium / 768p
100−110
90−95
ultra / 1080p
70−75
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Dota 2 is 12% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
20−22
16−18
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Far Cry 5 is 26% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
18−20
QHD / 1440p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
110−120
95−100
medium / 1080p
60−65
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Fortnite is 14% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
30−33
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
QHD / 1440p
10−12
8−9
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
30−35
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Forza Horizon 4 is 18% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
95−100
85−90
medium / 768p
85−90
75−80
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
10−12
9−10
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Minecraft is 4% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
65−70
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
GeForce GTX 960M and Quadro K1200 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 11% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
65−70
50−55
medium / 768p
40−45
30−35
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
30−35
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 960M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 960M
Quadro K1200
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
N16P-GX
GM107
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
12 March 2015
28 January 2015
Pipelines
640
512
Core clock speed
1096 MHz
1058 MHz
Boost Clock
1202 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
47.04
35.97
Floating-point performance
1,505 gflops
1,151 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12
Shader Model
5.1
5
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
+
5.0
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
175 Mh/s
132 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
BatteryBoost
+
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