NVIDIA GRID K340 vs NVIDIA NVS 310

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K340 and NVIDIA NVS 310 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

NVIDIA GRID K340

NVIDIA NVS 310

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K340

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 82% higher core clock speed: 950 MHz vs 523 MHz
102.9x more texture fill rate: 4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.184 GTexel / s
32x more pipelines: 4x 384 vs 48
29.1x better floating-point performance: 4x 729.6 gflops vs 100.4 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4x 1 GB vs 512 MB
2.1x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1750 MHz
3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.822 vs 2.991
5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 411.582 vs 76.391
4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.441 vs 4.974
4.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 36.699 vs 7.835

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 26 June 2012
Core clock speed	950 MHz vs 523 MHz
Texture fill rate	4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.184 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4x 384 vs 48
Floating-point performance	4x 729.6 gflops vs 100.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4x 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 1750 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.822 vs 2.991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	411.582 vs 76.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.441 vs 4.974
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	36.699 vs 7.835

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 310

11.3x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 225 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID K340
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 310

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10.822

2.991

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

411.582

76.391

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

21.441

4.974

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

36.699

7.835

Name	NVIDIA GRID K340	NVIDIA NVS 310
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.822	2.991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	411.582	76.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.116	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.441	4.974
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	36.699	7.835
PassMark - G3D Mark		246
PassMark - G2D Mark		177
Geekbench - OpenCL		881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		918
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1229
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		918
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1229

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GRID K340	NVIDIA NVS 310
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GK107	GF119
Launch date	23 July 2013	26 June 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,299	$159
Place in performance rating	1579	1582
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	950 MHz	523 MHz
Floating-point performance	4x 729.6 gflops	100.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	4x 384	48
Texture fill rate	4x 30.4 GTexel / s billion / sec	4.184 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	292 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	267 mm	156 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4x 1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	4x 28.8 GB / s	14 GB / s
Memory bus width	4x 64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3