GeForce GTX 570M vs GRID K240Q

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 570M and GRID K240Q. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 570M and GRID K240Q. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 570M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 570M 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 GeForce GTX 570M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 570M GRID K240Q
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 3 MB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID K240Q has 200% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 570M.
  • GeForce GTX 570M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GRID K240Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 570M has 2 GB more memory, than GRID K240Q.
  • GeForce GTX 570M is used in Laptops, and GRID K240Q - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 570M is build with Fermi architecture, and GRID K240Q - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GRID K240Q is 170 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 570M.
  • GeForce GTX 570M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GRID K240Q - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K240Q is 3500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 570M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 10−11
ultra / 1080p 6−7 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 21−24 21−24
medium / 1080p 12−14 12−14
The average gaming FPS of GRID K240Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 570M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 570M GRID K240Q
Architecture Fermi Kepler
Code name N12E-GT GK104
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 28 June 2011 28 June 2013
Pipelines 336 1536
Core clock speed 575 MHz 745 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 32.2 billion/sec 95.36
Floating-point performance 772.8 gflops 2,289 gflops
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72.0 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 API 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA + 3.0
CUDA cores 336
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
SLI options +
3D Blu-Ray +
3D Gaming +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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