NVIDIA GRID K240Q vs ATI FireGL V7600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K240Q and ATI FireGL V7600 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GRID K240Q

ATI FireGL V7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K240Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 745 MHz vs 600 MHz
13.2x more texture fill rate: 95.36 GTexel / s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
6.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 240
7.9x better floating-point performance: 2,289 gflops vs 288 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
4.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2541 vs 616

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 June 2013 vs 6 November 2007
Core clock speed	745 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	95.36 GTexel / s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 240
Floating-point performance	2,289 gflops vs 288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2541 vs 616

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V7600

Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 127 Watt vs 225 Watt
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 212

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	127 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	488 vs 212

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K240Q
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2541

616

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

212

488

Name	NVIDIA GRID K240Q	ATI FireGL V7600
PassMark - G3D Mark	2541	616
PassMark - G2D Mark	212	488
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6935
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6935
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3938
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3938
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3667

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GRID K240Q	ATI FireGL V7600
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale
Code name	GK104	R600
Launch date	28 June 2013	6 November 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$469	$999
Place in performance rating	488	296
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	745 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,289 gflops	288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	1536	240
Texture fill rate	95.36 GTexel / s	7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	127 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	720 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		254 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB / s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3