NVIDIA Quadro K610M videocard review

Quadro K610M videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 23 July 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $229.99. The videocard is designed for mobile workstation-computers and based on Kepler 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GK208.

Core clock speed - 980 MHz. Texture fill rate - 15.68 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 192. Floating-point performance - 376.3 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1270 Million. Power consumption (TDP) - 30 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 2600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 20.8 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38583

718

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

219

Geekbench
OpenCL

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

344816

1993

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

14101.507 Frames/s

182.093 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

95.851 Frames/s

0.000 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

4429.590 mHash/s

20.881 mHash/s

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

34770 Frames

1123 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

27823 Frames

2253 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

3195 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

34770.000 Fps

1123.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

27823.000 Fps

2253.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

3195.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	718
PassMark - G2D Mark	219
Geekbench - OpenCL	1993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	182.093 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.000 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	20.881 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	1123 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	2253 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	3195 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	1123.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	2253.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	3195.000 Fps

Games performance

1. Metro: Last Light (2013)
2. BioShock Infinite (2013)
3. Tomb Raider (2013)
4. Hitman: Absolution (2012)

5. World of Tanks v8 (2012)
6. Dirt Showdown (2012)
7. Diablo III (2012)
8. World of Warcraft (2005)

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x768	21.50
Medium, 1366x768	16.10
High, 1366x768	9.10
Ultra, 1920x1080	4.80

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720	52.50
Medium, 1366x768	26.40
High, 1366x768	22.20
Ultra, 1920x1080	6.00

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768	66.90
Medium, 1366x768	31.80
High, 1366x768	20.70
Ultra, 1920x1080	4.90

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x768	38.80
Medium, 1366x768	23.00
High, 1366x768	14.50
Ultra, 1920x1080	7.50

World of Tanks v8 (2012)

Low, 1024x768	119.00
Medium, 1366x768	31.00
High, 1366x768	22.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	9.00

Dirt Showdown (2012)

Low, 1024x768	76.00
Medium, 1366x768	48.00
High, 1366x768	32.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	9.00

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x768	69.00
Medium, 1366x768	47.00
High, 1366x768	43.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	25.00

World of Warcraft (2005)

Low, 800x600	345.00
Medium, 1024x768	132.00
High, 1280x1024	27.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	12.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GK208
Launch date	23 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$229.99
Place in performance rating	1298
Price now	$75
Type	Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100)	11.43
Technical info
Core clock speed	980 MHz
Floating-point performance	376.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	192
Texture fill rate	15.68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt
Transistor count	1270 Million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Display Port	1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Shader Model	5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	20.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus