Quadro K4200 vs Radeon R9 M280X
When comparing Quadro K4200 and Radeon R9 M280X, 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 R9 M280X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon R9 M280X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M280X 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 R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
Quadro K4200
Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Quadro K4200 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M280X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K4200 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M280X - in Laptops.
Quadro K4200 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M280X is 129 MHz higher, than Quadro K4200.
Quadro K4200 and Radeon R9 M280X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
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
21−24
2−3
ultra / 1080p
12−14
1−2
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
14−16
medium / 1080p
27−30
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 420% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
35−40
7−8
ultra / 1080p
30−33
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
0−1
4K / 2160p
9−10
−
low / 720p
70−75
18−20
medium / 1080p
35−40
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Battlefield 5 is 388% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro K4200 and Radeon R9 M280X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
110−120
medium / 768p
200−210
90−95
ultra / 1080p
120−130
40−45
QHD / 1440p
100−105
24−27
4K / 2160p
55−60
18−20
high / 768p
170−180
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 150% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 21% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
120−130
70−75
medium / 768p
110−120
50−55
ultra / 1080p
80−85
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
27−30
3−4
ultra / 1080p
24−27
3−4
QHD / 1440p
20−22
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
2−3
low / 720p
55−60
14−16
medium / 1080p
27−30
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Far Cry 5 is 480% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
35−40
10−12
ultra / 1080p
27−30
5−6
QHD / 1440p
16−18
2−3
low / 720p
130−140
50−55
medium / 1080p
75−80
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Fortnite is 247% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
35−40
6−7
ultra / 1080p
27−30
−
QHD / 1440p
16−18
4−5
4K / 2160p
14−16
2−3
low / 720p
70−75
21−24
medium / 1080p
40−45
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 300% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
100−110
45−50
medium / 768p
95−100
40−45
high / 1080p
40−45
7−8
ultra / 1080p
18−20
3−4
QHD / 1440p
8−9
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 164% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
14−16
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−12
0−1
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
8−9
medium / 1080p
18−20
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Metro Exodus is 400% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
120−130
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Minecraft is 52% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
75−80
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 105% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
40−45
8−9
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 257% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
80−85
16−18
medium / 768p
50−55
10−12
high / 1080p
27−30
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
4−5
4K / 2160p
9−10
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 362% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
40−45
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
Full Specs
Quadro K4200
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK104
Saturn XT
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
22 July 2014
1 February 2015
Pipelines
1344
896
Core clock speed
771 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
784 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
1,792 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
172.8 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
Not Listed
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
119 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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