NVIDIA GRID K540Q vs NVIDIA GeForce 705A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID K540Q and NVIDIA GeForce 705A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K540Q

  • 339x more texture fill rate: 2x 102.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 6.2 GTexel / s
  • 64x more pipelines: 2x 1536 vs 48
  • 32.9x better floating-point performance: 2x 2,448 gflops vs 148.8 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2x 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Texture fill rate 2x 102.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 6.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 1536 vs 48
Floating-point performance 2x 2,448 gflops vs 148.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2x 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 705A

  • Around 4% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 745 MHz
  • 15x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 225 Watt
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 745 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GRID K540Q NVIDIA GeForce 705A

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi 2.0
Code name GK104 GF119
Launch date 2 July 2014 1 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $3,599
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 745 MHz 775 MHz
Floating-point performance 2x 2,448 gflops 148.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 2x 1536 48
Texture fill rate 2x 102.0 GTexel / s billion / sec 6.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2x 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 2x 160.0 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 2x 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3

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