NVIDIA GRID K340 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K340 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

NVIDIA GRID K340

NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K340

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 90% higher core clock speed: 950 MHz vs 500 MHz
107.6x more texture fill rate: 4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4x 1 GB vs 256 MB
3.6x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 12 August 2004
Core clock speed	950 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	4x 1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K340
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Name	NVIDIA GRID K340	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.822
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	411.582
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.441
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	36.699
PassMark - G3D Mark		143
PassMark - G2D Mark		53

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GRID K340	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Curie
Code name	GK107	NV43 A2
Launch date	23 July 2013	12 August 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,299	$64.95
Place in performance rating	1584	1581
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Price now		$64.95
Value for money (0-100)		2.05
Technical info
Core clock speed	950 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	4x 729.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	4x 384
Texture fill rate	4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4x 1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	4x 28.8 GB / s	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	4x 64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3