NVIDIA GRID K140Q vs ATI FireMV 2260

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K140Q and ATI FireMV 2260 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

NVIDIA GRID K140Q

ATI FireMV 2260

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K140Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 42% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 600 MHz
5.7x more texture fill rate: 13.6 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
4.8x more pipelines: 192 vs 40
6.8x better floating-point performance: 326.4 gflops vs 48 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
Around 78% higher memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 1000 MHz
6.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 728 vs 117

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 June 2013 vs 1 January 2008
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	13.6 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	192 vs 40
Floating-point performance	326.4 gflops vs 48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1782 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	728 vs 117

Reasons to consider the ATI FireMV 2260

8.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 457

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	488 vs 457

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K140Q
GPU 2: ATI FireMV 2260

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

728

117

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

457

488

Name	NVIDIA GRID K140Q	ATI FireMV 2260
PassMark - G3D Mark	728	117
PassMark - G2D Mark	457	488

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GRID K140Q	ATI FireMV 2260
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale
Code name	GK107	RV620
Launch date	28 June 2013	1 January 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$125
Place in performance rating	323	308
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	326.4 gflops	48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	192	40
Texture fill rate	13.6 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	181 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	28.51 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1782 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR2