Quadro K4200 vs Radeon R7 260X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K4200 and Radeon R7 260X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro K4200 and Radeon R7 260X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  Quadro K4200 Radeon R7 260X
Power consumption (TDP) 108 Watt 115 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 260X has 6% more power consumption, than Quadro K4200.
  • Quadro K4200 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 260X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro K4200 and Radeon R7 260X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro K4200 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 260X - with GCN 2.0.
  • Quadro K4200 and Radeon R7 260X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Quadro K4200 is 71 mm longer, than Radeon R7 260X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 16−18
ultra / 1080p 12−14 9−10
QHD / 1440p 7−8 4−5
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 30−35
medium / 1080p 27−30 20−22
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon R7 260X.

Full Specs

  Quadro K4200 Radeon R7 260X
Architecture Kepler GCN 2.0
Code name GK104 Bonaire
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 22 July 2014 8 October 2013
Pipelines 1344 896
Core clock speed 771 MHz
Boost Clock 784 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 87.81 61.60
Floating-point performance 2,107 gflops 1,971 gflops
Length 241 mm 170 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 172.8 GB/s 104 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 119 Mh/s 225 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
Design reference
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 5.16 Mh/s
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