GeForce GTX 470M vs Quadro M1200
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 470M and Quadro M1200 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 470M will be the best choice, for others Quadro M1200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 470M and Quadro M1200 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 470M and Quadro M1200 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 470M or Quadro M1200 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 470M
Quadro M1200
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
45 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 470M has 66% more power consumption, than Quadro M1200.
GeForce GTX 470M has 1532 GB more memory, than Quadro M1200.
GeForce GTX 470M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M1200 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 470M is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M1200 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 470M is 109 MHz higher, than Quadro M1200.
GeForce GTX 470M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M1200 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1200 is 3750 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 470M.
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
9−10
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
16−18
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Battlefield 5 is 94% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
160−170
220−230
medium / 768p
130−140
190−200
ultra / 1080p
65−70
110−120
QHD / 1440p
35−40
75−80
4K / 2160p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
100−110
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
medium / 768p
70−75
100−110
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Dota 2 is 43% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−11
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
7−8
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
18−20
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
110−120
medium / 1080p
30−35
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Fortnite is 73% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
QHD / 1440p
3−4
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
35−40
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 88% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
60−65
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
85−90
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 63% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
6−7
10−12
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Metro Exodus is 87% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Minecraft is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
65−70
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
35−40
65−70
medium / 768p
21−24
40−45
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 76% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in World of Tanks is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 470M
Quadro M1200
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell
Code name
N11E-GT
N17P-Q1
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 November 2010
13 January 2017
Pipelines
288
640
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
991 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.7 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
616.3 gflops
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
60.0 GB/s
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 API
12
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
SLI options
+
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
Display Port
1.2
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
3D Stereo
+
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