NVIDIA Quadro K2200 vs NVIDIA Quadro K420

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K2200 and NVIDIA Quadro K420 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA Quadro K2200

NVIDIA Quadro K420

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2200

Around 19% higher core clock speed: 1046 MHz vs 876 MHz
3.2x more texture fill rate: 44.96 GTexel / s vs 14.02 GTexel / s
3.3x more pipelines: 640 vs 192
4.3x better floating-point performance: 1,439 gflops vs 336.4 gflops
4096x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB / 2 GB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1782 MHz
4.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3572 vs 733
Around 90% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 548 vs 288
6.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12020 vs 1843
6.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 40.695 vs 6
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 588.094 vs 186.605
7.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.205 vs 0.433
2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.455 vs 10.365
9.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 166.26 vs 17.75
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4921 vs 1245
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1577 vs 598
Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1671 vs 1241
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4921 vs 1245
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1577 vs 598
Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1671 vs 1241

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1046 MHz vs 876 MHz
Texture fill rate	44.96 GTexel / s vs 14.02 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 192
Floating-point performance	1,439 gflops vs 336.4 gflops
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB / 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 1782 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3572 vs 733
PassMark - G2D Mark	548 vs 288
Geekbench - OpenCL	12020 vs 1843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	40.695 vs 6
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	588.094 vs 186.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.205 vs 0.433
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.455 vs 10.365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	166.26 vs 17.75
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4921 vs 1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1577 vs 598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1671 vs 1241
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4921 vs 1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1577 vs 598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1671 vs 1241

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K420

Around 66% lower typical power consumption: 41 Watt vs 68 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	41 Watt vs 68 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K2200
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K420

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3572

733

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

548

288

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

12020

1843

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

40.695

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

588.094

186.605

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3.205

0.433

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

30.455

10.365

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

166.26

17.75

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4921

1245

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1577

598

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1671

1241

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4921

1245

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1577

598

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1671

1241

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K2200	NVIDIA Quadro K420
PassMark - G3D Mark	3572	733
PassMark - G2D Mark	548	288
Geekbench - OpenCL	12020	1843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	40.695	6
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	588.094	186.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.205	0.433
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.455	10.365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	166.26	17.75
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4921	1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1577	598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1671	1241
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4921	1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1577	598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1671	1241
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1193

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K2200	NVIDIA Quadro K420
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Kepler
Code name	GM107	GK107
Launch date	22 July 2014	22 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$395.75	$96.67
Place in performance rating	787	1467
Price now	$343.99	$89.99
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	13.01	10.27
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1124 MHz
Core clock speed	1046 MHz	876 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,439 gflops	336.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	640	192
Texture fill rate	44.96 GTexel / s	14.02 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	68 Watt	41 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	1,270 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	DVI-I DP, 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
Number of simultaneous displays		4
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	202 mm	160 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width		1" (2.5 cm)
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Vulkan
Shader Model		5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB / 2 GB
Memory bandwidth	80.19 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	1782 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	128 Bit
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management