Quadro K1200 vs Radeon RX 5500M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K1200 and Radeon RX 5500M. 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 K1200 and Radeon RX 5500M. 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.

Radeon RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K1200 Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type 128 Bit GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Radeon RX 5500M has 88% more power consumption, than Quadro K1200.
  • Quadro K1200 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro K1200 and Radeon RX 5500M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Quadro K1200 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5500M - in Laptops.
  • Quadro K1200 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 269 MHz higher, than Quadro K1200.
  • Quadro K1200 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 9000 MHz higher, than Quadro K1200.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 21−24
ultra / 1080p 8−9 12−14
QHD / 1440p 3−4 7−8
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 30−35 40−45
medium / 1080p 18−20 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 46% more, than Quadro K1200.

Full Specs

  Quadro K1200 Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture Maxwell Navi / RDNA
Code name GM107 Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 28 January 2015 29 September 2019
Pipelines 512 1408
Core clock speed 1058 MHz 1327 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz 1645 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 35.97 144.8
Floating-point performance 1,151 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5 6.5
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan + 1.2.131
CUDA 5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 132 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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