Quadro K4200 vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

When comparing Quadro K4200 and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro K4200 and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K4200 Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Power consumption (TDP) 108 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K4200 and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Quadro K4200 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - in Laptops.
  • Quadro K4200 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is 160 MHz higher, than Quadro K4200.
  • Quadro K4200 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 7−8 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 27−30 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than Quadro K4200.

Full Specs

  Quadro K4200 Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture Kepler Vega
Code name GK104 Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 22 July 2014 7 January 2018
Pipelines 1344 1280
Core clock speed 771 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 784 MHz 1011 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 87.81
Floating-point performance 2,107 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 172.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 119 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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