NVIDIA GRID K1 videocard review

NVIDIA GRID K1

GRID K1 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 18 March 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $4,140. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Kepler microarchitecture codenamed GK107.

Core clock speed - 850 MHz. Texture fill rate - 4x 13.6 GTexel / s billion / sec. Pipelines - 4x 192. Floating-point performance - 4x 326.4 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1,270 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 130 Watt.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 4x 4 GB. Memory bus width - 4x 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1782 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 4x 28.51 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38582
651
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
259
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345616
1976
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
4.591 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
169.864 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
0.336 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
8.734 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
10.430 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
1237 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
354 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
319 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
1237.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
354.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
319.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 651
PassMark - G2D Mark 259
Geekbench - OpenCL 1976
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 4.591 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 169.864 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.336 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 8.734 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 10.430 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1237 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 354 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 319 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1237.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 354.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 319.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Kepler
Code name GK107
Launch date 18 March 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $4,140
Place in performance rating 1525
Type Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 4x 326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 4x 192
Texture fill rate 4x 13.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 4x 28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width 4x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz
Memory type DDR3