NVIDIA GRID K1 vs NVIDIA GeForce 610M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K1 and NVIDIA GeForce 610M 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K1

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 26% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 672 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 4x 192 vs 48
  • 10.1x better floating-point performance: 4x 326.4 gflops vs 129.02 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 4x 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 651 vs 290
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 259 vs 111
  • Around 44% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1976 vs 1373
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.591 vs 2.747
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 169.864 vs 104.498
  • Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.336 vs 0.27
  • Around 50% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 8.734 vs 5.832
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 10.43 vs 9.69
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1237 vs 664
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1237 vs 664
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 March 2013 vs 1 December 2011
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 672 MHz
Pipelines 4x 192 vs 48
Floating-point performance 4x 326.4 gflops vs 129.02 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4x 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 651 vs 290
PassMark - G2D Mark 259 vs 111
Geekbench - OpenCL 1976 vs 1373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.591 vs 2.747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 169.864 vs 104.498
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.336 vs 0.27
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.734 vs 5.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.43 vs 9.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1237 vs 664
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1237 vs 664

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 610M

  • 10.8x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • 4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1602 vs 354
  • 8.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2848 vs 319
  • 4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1602 vs 354
  • 8.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2848 vs 319
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1602 vs 354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2848 vs 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1602 vs 354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2848 vs 319

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K1
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 610M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
651
290
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
259
111
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1976
1373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.591
2.747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
169.864
104.498
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.336
0.27
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.734
5.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.43
9.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1237
664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
354
1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
319
2848
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1237
664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
354
1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
319
2848
Name NVIDIA GRID K1 NVIDIA GeForce 610M
PassMark - G3D Mark 651 290
PassMark - G2D Mark 259 111
Geekbench - OpenCL 1976 1373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.591 2.747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 169.864 104.498
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.336 0.27
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.734 5.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.43 9.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1237 664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 354 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 319 2848
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1237 664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 354 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 319 2848

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GRID K1 NVIDIA GeForce 610M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK107 GF108
Launch date 18 March 2013 1 December 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $4,140
Place in performance rating 1524 1527
Type Workstation Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 850 MHz 672 MHz
Floating-point performance 4x 326.4 gflops 129.02 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 4x 192 48
Texture fill rate 4x 13.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 12 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 585 million
Boost clock speed 900 MHz
CUDA cores 48
Video decoders H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Bus support PCI Express 2.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4x 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 4x 28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width 4x 128 Bit 64bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
Optimus