PNY QUADRO NVIDIA Quadro K1200 for DisplayPort
Bottom line: The PNY QUADRO NVIDIA Quadro K1200 for DisplayPort is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Graphics Ram Size: 4 GB
- ✓ Backed by PNY QUADRO's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
NVIDIA Quadro K1200 for DisplayPort - Graphics card - Quadro K1200 - 4 GB GDDR5 - PCIe 2.0 x16 low profile - 4 x Mini DisplayPort
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored PNY QUADRO NVIDIA Quadro K1200 for DisplayPort using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. PNY QUADRO's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Graphics Ram Size: 4 GB
- Graphics Ram: GDDR5
Full Specifications
| Brand | PNY QUADRO |
|---|---|
| GPU Series | NVIDIA Quadro |
| Model Name | VCQK1200DP-PB |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Graphics Ram | GDDR5 |
| Model Number | ZXC-VCQK1200DP-PB |
| Built-In Media | graphics card |
| Number of Fans | 1 |
| Mfr Part Number | LYSB01GD7E7ZM-CMPTRACCS |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Antenna Location | Professional |
| Graphics Card Ram | 4 GB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 4 GB |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR5 |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 1392 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | NVIDIA Quadro K1200 |
| Graphics Description | NVIDIA Quadro K1200 with 4GB 128-bit GDDR5 memory |
| Full listing title | NVIDIA Quadro K1200 for DisplayPort - Graphics card - Quadro K1200 - 4 GB GDDR5 - PCIe 2.0 x16 low profile - 4 x Mini DisplayPort |
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