GeForce GTX 280 vs GRID K260Q

When choosing between GeForce GTX 280 and GRID K260Q, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 280 and GRID K260Q.

GeForce GTX 280

GRID K260Q

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 280	GRID K260Q
Power consumption (TDP)	236 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs

GeForce GTX 280 has 4% more power consumption, than GRID K260Q.
GeForce GTX 280 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GRID K260Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GRID K260Q has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 280.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 280 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and GRID K260Q - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 280 is 551 MHz higher, than GRID K260Q.
GeForce GTX 280 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and GRID K260Q - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID K260Q is 3893 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 280.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	1−2	14−16
ultra / 1080p	0−1	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	30−35
medium / 1080p	3−4	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	50−55
medium / 1080p	5−6	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Battlefield 5 is 277% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 280 and GRID K260Q have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	210−220
medium / 768p	90−95	180−190
ultra / 1080p	40−45	95−100
QHD / 1440p	21−24	50−55
4K / 2160p	18−20	30−33
high / 768p	65−70	140−150
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 98% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	85−90	55−60
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
GeForce GTX 280 and GRID K260Q have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	50−55	90−95
ultra / 1080p	24−27	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Dota 2 is 76% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	2−3	18−20
ultra / 1080p	2−3	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	6−7
low / 720p	10−12	35−40
medium / 1080p	3−4	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Far Cry 5 is 475% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	10−11	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	18−20
QHD / 1440p	2−3	16−18
low / 720p	50−55	95−100
medium / 1080p	10−12	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Fortnite is 162% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	4−5	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
low / 720p	16−18	50−55
medium / 1080p	7−8	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 288% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	40−45	85−90
medium / 768p	−	75−80
high / 1080p	5−6	30−33
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	1−2	9−10
ultra / 1080p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	5−6	27−30
medium / 1080p	3−4	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Metro Exodus is 466% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	70−75	100−110
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Minecraft is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
low / 720p	27−30	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 88% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	6−7	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 280% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	12−14	55−60
medium / 768p	8−9	30−35
high / 1080p	4−5	18−20
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−12
4K / 2160p	0−1	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 328% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	35−40
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in World of Tanks is 56% more, than GeForce GTX 280.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 280	GRID K260Q
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Kepler
Code name	GT200	GK104
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	16 June 2008	28 June 2013
Pipelines	240	1536
Core clock speed	1296 MHz	745 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	48.2 billion/sec	95.36
Floating-point performance	622.1 gflops	2,289 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1107 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	141.7 GB/s	160.0 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	3.0
CUDA cores	240
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF

GeForce GTX 280 vs GRID K260Q

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