RTX A4500 Mobile vs Quadro T1200 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro T1200 Mobile and RTX A4500 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX A4500 Mobile outperforms T1200 Mobile by a whopping 132% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 287 | 78 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 74.08 | 22.14 |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Ampere (2020−2024) |
| GPU code name | TU117 | GA104 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 12 April 2021 (3 years ago) | 22 March 2022 (2 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1024 | 5888 |
| Core clock speed | 855 MHz | 930 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1425 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 4,700 million | 17,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 140 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 91.20 | 276.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.918 TFLOPS | 17.66 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 96 |
| TMUs | 64 | 184 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 184 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 46 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | medium sized | large |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1250 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 8.6 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 58
−124%
| 130−140
+124%
|
| 1440p | 33
−127%
| 75−80
+127%
|
| 4K | 81
−122%
| 180−190
+122%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+1500%
|
2−3
−1500%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+1367%
|
3−4
−1367%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 47
−113%
|
100−105
+113%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
−131%
|
150−160
+131%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+1900%
|
2−3
−1900%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+1500%
|
2−3
−1500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65
−131%
|
150−160
+131%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
−126%
|
120−130
+126%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
−128%
|
280−290
+128%
|
| Hitman 3 | 35−40
+875%
|
4−5
−875%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 60
+650%
|
8−9
−650%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
−126%
|
120−130
+126%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 59
+1375%
|
4−5
−1375%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 54
+92.9%
|
27−30
−92.9%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+1367%
|
3−4
−1367%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 28
−132%
|
65−70
+132%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
−131%
|
150−160
+131%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+1900%
|
2−3
−1900%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+1500%
|
2−3
−1500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 59
−120%
|
130−140
+120%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
−126%
|
120−130
+126%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
−128%
|
280−290
+128%
|
| Hitman 3 | 35−40
+875%
|
4−5
−875%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 47
+488%
|
8−9
−488%
|
| Metro Exodus | 65−70
−132%
|
160−170
+132%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
−126%
|
120−130
+126%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 44
+1000%
|
4−5
−1000%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 71
+689%
|
9−10
−689%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 47
+67.9%
|
27−30
−67.9%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+1367%
|
3−4
−1367%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 21
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
−131%
|
150−160
+131%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+1500%
|
2−3
−1500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 56
−132%
|
130−140
+132%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
−126%
|
120−130
+126%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
−128%
|
280−290
+128%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 37
+311%
|
9−10
−311%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 19
−47.4%
|
27−30
+47.4%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 21−24
−127%
|
50−55
+127%
|
| Hitman 3 | 21−24
−117%
|
50−55
+117%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 32
−119%
|
70−75
+119%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
−130%
|
85−90
+130%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
−127%
|
75−80
+127%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 40−45
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
−117%
|
50−55
+117%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 20−22
−125%
|
45−50
+125%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 18
−122%
|
40−45
+122%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40
−124%
|
85−90
+124%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 41
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 30−33
−117%
|
65−70
+117%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
−125%
|
250−260
+125%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 12
−125%
|
27−30
+125%
|
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−12
−118%
|
24−27
+118%
|
| Hitman 3 | 14−16
−100%
|
30−33
+100%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 100−110
−123%
|
230−240
+123%
|
| Metro Exodus | 21−24
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 16−18
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 21−24
−127%
|
50−55
+127%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 20−22
−125%
|
45−50
+125%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 12−14
+1100%
|
1−2
−1100%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 10−11 | 0−1 |
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
−125%
|
45−50
+125%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−125%
|
9−10
+125%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−12
−118%
|
24−27
+118%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 14−16
−100%
|
30−33
+100%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−122%
|
60−65
+122%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 8−9
−125%
|
18−20
+125%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Hitman 3 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
This is how T1200 Mobile and RTX A4500 Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX A4500 Mobile is 124% faster in 1080p
- RTX A4500 Mobile is 127% faster in 1440p
- RTX A4500 Mobile is 122% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the T1200 Mobile is 1900% faster.
- in Watch Dogs: Legion, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX A4500 Mobile is 47% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- T1200 Mobile is ahead in 20 tests (69%)
- RTX A4500 Mobile is ahead in 1 test (3%)
- there's a draw in 8 tests (28%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 19.45 | 45.22 |
| Recency | 12 April 2021 | 22 March 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 140 Watt |
T1200 Mobile has 677.8% lower power consumption.
RTX A4500 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 132.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.
The RTX A4500 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro T1200 Mobile in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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