Quadro K1200 vs Radeon HD 4870

In this comparison between Quadro K1200 and Radeon HD 4870 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 Quadro K1200 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 4870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	Quadro K1200	Radeon HD 4870
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	128 Bit	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4870 has 233% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro K1200 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro K1200 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 4870 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 308 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.
Quadro K1200 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4870 - by 55 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4870 is 90 mm longer, than Quadro K1200.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 1400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	3−4
ultra / 1080p	8−9	1−2
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	8−9
ultra / 1080p	20−22	6−7
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	24−27	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Battlefield 5 is 181% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro K1200 and Radeon HD 4870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	120−130
medium / 768p	170−180	100−110
ultra / 1080p	95−100	45−50
QHD / 1440p	50−55	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	130−140	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	90−95	55−60
ultra / 1080p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Dota 2 is 56% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	16−18	4−5
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
4K / 2160p	6−7	1−2
low / 720p	35−40	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	18−20	7−8
QHD / 1440p	16−18	4−5
low / 720p	95−100	60−65
medium / 1080p	50−55	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Fortnite is 100% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	7−8
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	27−30	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 158% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	85−90	50−55
medium / 768p	75−80	−
high / 1080p	27−30	10−11
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 95% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	9−10	2−3
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	9−10
medium / 1080p	12−14	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Metro Exodus is 240% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	110−120	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	14−16	7−8
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	8−9
medium / 1080p	16−18	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 142% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	50−55	18−20
medium / 768p	30−35	12−14
high / 1080p	18−20	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−12	5−6
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 166% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	60−65	40−45
ultra / 1080p	30−35	18−20
high / 768p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K1200 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than Radeon HD 4870.

Full Specs

	Quadro K1200	Radeon HD 4870
Architecture	Maxwell	TeraScale
Code name	GM107	RV770
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	28 January 2015	25 June 2008
Pipelines	512	800
Core clock speed	1058 MHz	750 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	35.97	30.00
Floating-point performance	1,151 gflops	1,200.0 gflops
Length	160 mm	250 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth		115.2 GB/s
DirectX	12	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	5	4.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	+	N/A
CUDA	5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	132 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro	+
Mosaic	+
Width	1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays	4
nView Desktop Management	+
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