GRID K220Q vs Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID K220Q and Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GRID K220Q stacks up against Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5, check out specs charts below.
GRID K220Q
Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 here:
Main Specs
GRID K220Q
Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
Check Price
GRID K220Q has 511 GB more memory, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5.
GRID K220Q is used in Desktops, and Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 - in Laptops.
GRID K220Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is 209 MHz higher, than GRID K220Q.
GRID K220Q and Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 is 12 MHz higher, than GRID K220Q.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
1−2
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
21−24
medium / 1080p
2−3
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
4−5
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Battlefield 5 is 200% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GRID K220Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5.
low / 768p
110−120
160−170
medium / 768p
85−90
130−140
ultra / 1080p
35−40
70−75
QHD / 1440p
−
40−45
4K / 2160p
10−11
30−33
high / 768p
60−65
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 62% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GRID K220Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
9−10
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
−
low / 720p
45−50
75−80
medium / 1080p
7−8
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Fortnite is 105% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
3−4
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
5−6
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
40−45
65−70
medium / 768p
−
55−60
high / 1080p
3−4
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Grand Theft Auto V is 93% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
1−2
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
3−4
18−20
medium / 1080p
2−3
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Metro Exodus is 450% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
55−60
−
ultra / 1080p
−
90−95
medium / 1080p
−
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Minecraft is 20% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
14−16
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 41% more, than GRID K220Q.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
4−5
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 225% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
7−8
35−40
medium / 768p
6−7
21−24
high / 1080p
3−4
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 380% more, than GRID K220Q.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
high / 768p
30−33
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than GRID K220Q.
Full Specs
GRID K220Q
Maxwell GPU Surface Book 940M GDDR5
Architecture
Kepler
Maxwell
Code name
GK104
Surface Book
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 July 2014
1 October 2015
Pipelines
1536
384
Core clock speed
745 MHz
954 MHz
Boost Clock
993 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
95.36
Floating-point performance
2,289 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
+
Optimus
+
Check Price