Quadro K4200 vs Radeon HD 7870

In this comparison between Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 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 K4200 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	Quadro K4200	Radeon HD 7870
Power consumption (TDP)	108 Watt	175 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7870 has 62% more power consumption, than Quadro K4200.
Quadro K4200 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro K4200 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 7870 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 229 MHz higher, than Quadro K4200.
Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K4200 is 600 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
QHD / 1440p	7−8	9−10
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	27−30	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 15% more, than Quadro K4200.
high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−33	30−35
QHD / 1440p	14−16	16−18
4K / 2160p	9−10	10−11
low / 720p	70−75	75−80
medium / 1080p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Battlefield 5 is 9% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	230−240	240−250
medium / 768p	200−210	210−220
ultra / 1080p	120−130	130−140
QHD / 1440p	100−105	100−110
4K / 2160p	55−60	60−65
high / 768p	170−180	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than Quadro K4200.
high / 1080p	27−30	30−33
ultra / 1080p	24−27	27−30
QHD / 1440p	20−22	21−24
4K / 2160p	8−9	9−10
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	27−30	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Far Cry 5 is 10% more, than Quadro K4200.
high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−33
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
low / 720p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	75−80	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Fortnite is 3% more, than Quadro K4200.
high / 1080p	35−40	40−45
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−33
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
4K / 2160p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	70−75	75−80
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 8% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	95−100	100−110
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	20−22
QHD / 1440p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 9% more, than Quadro K4200.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	12−14
QHD / 1440p	10−12	10−12
4K / 2160p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Metro Exodus is 5% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	75−80	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Quadro K4200 and Radeon HD 7870 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
QHD / 1440p	2−3	4−5
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 12% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	27−30	30−33
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
4K / 2160p	9−10	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 5% more, than Quadro K4200.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Quadro K4200.

Full Specs

	Quadro K4200	Radeon HD 7870
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	GK104	Pitcairn XT
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	22 July 2014	5 March 2012
Pipelines	1344	1280
Core clock speed	771 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost Clock	784 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	2800 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	87.81
Floating-point performance	2,107 gflops
Length	241 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	172.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	3.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.39 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	119 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.63 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		16.6 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		145 Sol/s
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Quadro K4200 vs Radeon HD 7870

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