Quadro T1200 Mobile vs HD Graphics 3000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 3000 with Quadro T1200 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 3000
2011
0.66

T1200 Mobile outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by a whopping 2923% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking1148259
Place by popularity89not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameSandy BridgeTU117
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date1 February 2011 (13 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price$476 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores121024
Core clock speed350 MHz855 MHz
Boost clock speed1350 MHz1425 MHz
Number of transistors995 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown95 Watt (35 - 95 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate13.8091.20
Floating-point performance20.4 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on HD Graphics 3000 and Quadro T1200 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared10000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data160.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.6
OpenGL3.14.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDAno data7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD Graphics 3000 0.66
T1200 Mobile 19.95
+2923%

Quadro T1200 Mobile outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by 2923% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


3DMark Vantage Performance

3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.

Benchmark coverage: 17%

HD Graphics 3000 1568
T1200 Mobile 44135
+2715%

Quadro T1200 Mobile outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by 2715% in 3DMark Vantage Performance.

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

HD Graphics 3000 2503
T1200 Mobile 50827
+1931%

Quadro T1200 Mobile outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by 1931% in 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU.

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 HD8
−625%
58
+625%
1440p1−2
−3200%
33
+3200%
4K2−3
−3950%
81
+3950%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−967%
30−35
+967%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3800%
35−40
+3800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−1233%
40−45
+1233%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−967%
30−35
+967%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−5200%
50−55
+5200%
Hitman 3 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−400%
60
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−743%
59
+743%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
−500%
54
+500%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3800%
35−40
+3800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−1233%
40−45
+1233%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−967%
30−35
+967%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−5200%
50−55
+5200%
Hitman 3 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−292%
47
+292%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−529%
44
+529%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−2267%
71
+2267%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
−422%
47
+422%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3800%
35−40
+3800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−967%
30−35
+967%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−1133%
37
+1133%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
−111%
19
+111%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 20−22
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4000%
41
+4000%
Hitman 3 6−7
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%

4K
High Preset

Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−2100%
21−24
+2100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−2900%
60−65
+2900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−4600%
47
+4600%
Battlefield 5 2−3
−3150%
65−70
+3150%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−3150%
65
+3150%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2933%
90−95
+2933%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−5400%
55−60
+5400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 28
Battlefield 5 2−3
−3150%
65−70
+3150%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−5800%
59
+5800%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2933%
90−95
+2933%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−3200%
65−70
+3200%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−5400%
55−60
+5400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 21
Battlefield 5 2−3
−3150%
65−70
+3150%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−5500%
56
+5500%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−5200%
50−55
+5200%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2933%
90−95
+2933%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 24−27
Hitman 3 0−1 21−24
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−3100%
32
+3100%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−3600%
35−40
+3600%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−3200%
30−35
+3200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
−4000%
40−45
+4000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 21−24

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 18
Battlefield 5 1−2
−3700%
35−40
+3700%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−3800%
35−40
+3800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 12

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 10−12
Hitman 3 0−1 14−16
Metro Exodus 0−1 18−20
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 16−18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 12−14
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 20−22

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 10−11
Battlefield 5 0−1 20−22
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 4−5
Far Cry 5 0−1 10−12
Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 14−16
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 27−30
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 8−9

This is how HD Graphics 3000 and T1200 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • T1200 Mobile is 625% faster in 1080p
  • T1200 Mobile is 3200% faster in 1440p
  • T1200 Mobile is 3950% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry New Dawn, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the T1200 Mobile is 5200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, T1200 Mobile surpassed HD Graphics 3000 in all 26 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.66 19.95
Recency 1 February 2011 12 April 2021
Chip lithography 32 nm 12 nm

The Quadro T1200 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 3000 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 3000 is a notebook graphics card while Quadro T1200 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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