Quadro K1200 vs Radeon R7 260

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro K1200 stacks up against Radeon R7 260, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Quadro K1200	Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	115 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	128 Bit	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 260 has 155% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
Quadro K1200 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 260 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K1200 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro K1200 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 260 is 10 mm longer, than Quadro K1200.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K1200 is 3375 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	3−4	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	7−8	7−8
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	200−210
medium / 768p	170−180	170−180
ultra / 1080p	95−100	95−100
QHD / 1440p	50−55	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	130−140	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 0% more, than Quadro K1200.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	90−95	90−95
ultra / 1080p	60−65	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	95−100	95−100
medium / 1080p	50−55	50−55
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	8−9	9−10
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	75−80	75−80
high / 1080p	27−30	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	2−3	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than Quadro K1200.
high / 1080p	9−10	9−10
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
medium / 768p	30−35	30−35
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
Quadro K1200 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Quadro K1200.

Full Specs

	Quadro K1200	Radeon R7 260
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 2.0
Code name	GM107	Bonaire
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	28 January 2015	17 December 2013
Pipelines	512	768
Core clock speed	1058 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1100 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	35.97	48.00
Floating-point performance	1,151 gflops	1,536 gflops
Length	160 mm	170 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth		104 GB/s
DirectX	12
Shader Model	5	6.3
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	+
CUDA	5.0
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	132 Mh/s	240 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
DDMA audio		+
3D Vision Pro	+
Mosaic	+
Width	1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays	4
nView Desktop Management	+
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Quadro K1200 vs Radeon R7 260

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