NVIDIA GRID K240Q
VS
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
NVIDIA GRID K240Q
VS
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

414
Place in performance rating
351
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Value for money (0-100)
17.36
Kepler
Architecture
Polaris
GK104
Code name
Ellesmere
Workstation
Type
Laptop
28 June 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
1 August 2016 (5 years ago)
$469
Launch price (MSRP)
$450
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Price now
$577 (1.3x MSRP)
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Value for money
4.08
GK104
GPU code name
Polaris
Workstation
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1536
Pipelines
2304
745 MHz
Core clock speed
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Boost Clock
1077 MHz
3,540 million
Transistor count
5,700 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
225 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
95.36
Texture fill rate
155.1
2,289 gflops
Floating-point performance
4,963 gflops
1536
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
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Boost clock speed
1077 MHz
3,540 million
Number of transistors
5,700 million
225 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
100 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
no data
Laptop size
large

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
5000 MHz
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
160.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GRID K240Q and AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GRID K240Q or AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GRID K240Q
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GRID K240Q
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GRID K240Q
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GRID K240Q
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GRID K240Q
AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GRID K240Q

There is no accountable advantage

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

4.13% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2304 vs 1536)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (100 Watt vs 225 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (256.0 GB/s vs 160.0 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GRID K240Q or AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile .

NVIDIA GRID K240Q versus AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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