Quadro M1200 vs Quadro M500M
In this comparison between Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M 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 M1200 will be the best choice, for others Quadro M500M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M 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 Quadro M1200 or Quadro M500M here:
Main Specs
Quadro M1200
Quadro M500M
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Quadro M1200 has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
Quadro M1200 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M500M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 38 MHz higher, than Quadro M1200.
Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M1200 is 996 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.
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
0−1
ultra / 1080p
10−12
−
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
21−24
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 275% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
27−30
5−6
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
16−18
medium / 1080p
30−35
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Battlefield 5 is 362% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
Quadro M1200 and Quadro M500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
220−230
110−120
medium / 768p
190−200
85−90
ultra / 1080p
110−120
40−45
QHD / 1440p
75−80
35−40
4K / 2160p
40−45
18−20
high / 768p
160−170
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 122% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
110−120
70−75
medium / 768p
100−110
50−55
ultra / 1080p
75−80
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Dota 2 is 98% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
21−24
1−2
ultra / 1080p
20−22
−
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
10−12
medium / 1080p
24−27
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Far Cry 5 is 520% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
30−33
9−10
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
1−2
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
65−70
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Fortnite is 212% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
30−35
6−7
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
QHD / 1440p
12−14
0−1
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
60−65
18−20
medium / 1080p
35−40
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 333% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
95−100
45−50
medium / 768p
85−90
35−40
high / 1080p
35−40
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
3−4
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 156% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
10−12
1−2
ultra / 1080p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
6−7
medium / 1080p
16−18
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Metro Exodus is 600% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Quadro M500M.
high / 1080p
14−16
5−6
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
6−7
medium / 1080p
18−20
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 300% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
65−70
14−16
medium / 768p
40−45
10−11
high / 1080p
21−24
5−6
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 350% more, than Quadro M500M.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
40−45
14−16
high / 768p
55−60
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M1200 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than Quadro M500M.
Full Specs
Quadro M1200
Quadro M500M
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
N17P-Q1
GM108
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
13 January 2017
15 December 2015
Pipelines
640
384
Core clock speed
991 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
1124 MHz
Transistor count
1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
17.98
Floating-point performance
863.2 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
4004 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12
12
Shader Model
5.0
5.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
5.0
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
+
Display Port
1.2
Mosaic
+
nView Display Management
+
+
3D Stereo
+
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