GRID K240Q vs Quadro 6000

In this comparison between GRID K240Q and Quadro 6000 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GRID K240Q will be the best choice, for others Quadro 6000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  GRID K240Q Quadro 6000
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 204 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • GRID K240Q has 10% more power consumption, than Quadro 6000.
  • GRID K240Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 6000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro 6000 has 5 GB more memory, than GRID K240Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID K240Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro 6000 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GRID K240Q is 171 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
  • GRID K240Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 6000 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K240Q is 2012 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 14−16
ultra / 1080p 6−7 8−9
QHD / 1440p 1−2 3−4
low / 720p 21−24 27−30
medium / 1080p 12−14 16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than GRID K240Q.

Full Specs

  GRID K240Q Quadro 6000
Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK104 GF100
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 28 June 2013 10 December 2010
Pipelines 1536 448
Core clock speed 745 MHz 574 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 32.14
Floating-point performance 2,289 gflops 1,027.7 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 143.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 3.0 2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 91 Mh/s
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