GRID K240Q vs Radeon HD 6970
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID K240Q and Radeon HD 6970, 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 K240Q stacks up against Radeon HD 6970, check out specs charts below.
GRID K240Q
Main Specs
GRID K240Q
Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
550 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6970 has 144% more power consumption, than GRID K240Q.
GRID K240Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 6970 has 1 GB more memory, than GRID K240Q.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GRID K240Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
GRID K240Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID K240Q is 3625 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970.
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
10−11
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
QHD / 1440p
1−2
3−4
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Battlefield 5 is 45% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GRID K240Q and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
170−180
210−220
medium / 768p
140−150
180−190
ultra / 1080p
75−80
95−100
QHD / 1440p
40−45
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
110−120
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
medium / 768p
75−80
90−95
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 21% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
16−18
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
27−30
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Far Cry 5 is 35% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
95−100
medium / 1080p
35−40
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Fortnite is 29% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
4−5
9−10
low / 720p
35−40
50−55
medium / 1080p
21−24
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 42% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
65−70
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
75−80
high / 1080p
20−22
30−33
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 30% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
7−8
9−10
ultra / 1080p
5−6
7−8
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
20−22
27−30
medium / 1080p
9−10
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−105
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Minecraft is 8% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
low / 720p
40−45
55−60
medium / 1080p
20−22
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 29% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
35−40
55−60
medium / 768p
24−27
30−35
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 38% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
35−40
high / 768p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 16% more, than GRID K240Q.
Full Specs
GRID K240Q
Radeon HD 6970
Architecture
Kepler
Terascale 2
Code name
GK104
Cayman
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
28 June 2013
14 December 2010
Pipelines
1536
1536
Core clock speed
745 MHz
Boost Clock
880 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
95.36
84.48
Floating-point performance
2,289 gflops
2,703.4 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
273 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
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