Quadro T1200 Mobile vs Tesla K8
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Tesla K8 with Quadro T1200 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
T1200 Mobile outperforms Tesla K8 by a whopping 102% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 459 | 285 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 6.72 | 75.24 |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | GK104 | TU117 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 16 September 2014 (10 years ago) | 12 April 2021 (3 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 | 1536 | 1024 |
| Core clock speed | 693 MHz | 855 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 811 MHz | 1425 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,540 million | 4,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 18 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 103.8 | 91.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.491 TFLOPS | 2.918 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 128 | 64 |
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 | no data | medium sized |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 241 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | no data |
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 | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1250 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB/s | 160.0 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 | No outputs |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 3.0 | 7.5 |
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 | 27−30
−115%
| 58
+115%
|
| 1440p | 16−18
−106%
| 33
+106%
|
| 4K | 40−45
−103%
| 81
+103%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65
+0%
|
65
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 60
+0%
|
60
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 59
+0%
|
59
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 54
+0%
|
54
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 28
+0%
|
28
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 59
+0%
|
59
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 44
+0%
|
44
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 71
+0%
|
71
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 21
+0%
|
21
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 56
+0%
|
56
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 37
+0%
|
37
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 19
+0%
|
19
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 32
+0%
|
32
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 18
+0%
|
18
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 41
+0%
|
41
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 30−33
+0%
|
30−33
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 12
+0%
|
12
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
This is how Tesla K8 and T1200 Mobile compete in popular games:
- T1200 Mobile is 115% faster in 1080p
- T1200 Mobile is 106% faster in 1440p
- T1200 Mobile is 103% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 68 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.64 | 19.43 |
| Recency | 16 September 2014 | 12 April 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 18 Watt |
Tesla K8 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
T1200 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 101.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 455.6% lower power consumption.
The Quadro T1200 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla K8 in performance tests.
Be aware that Tesla K8 is a workstation card while Quadro T1200 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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