GRID K260Q vs Quadro FX 5800

In this comparison between GRID K260Q and Quadro FX 5800 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 K260Q will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 5800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  GRID K260Q Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 189 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • GRID K260Q has 19% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • GRID K260Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 5800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro FX 5800 has 2 GB more memory, than GRID K260Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID K260Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GRID K260Q is 135 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • GRID K260Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K260Q is 3400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 3−4
ultra / 1080p 9−10 1−2
QHD / 1440p 3−4 0−1
low / 720p 30−35 14−16
medium / 1080p 18−20 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GRID K260Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than Quadro FX 5800.

Full Specs

  GRID K260Q Quadro FX 5800
Architecture Kepler Tesla 2.0
Code name GK104 GT200B
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 28 June 2013 11 November 2008
Pipelines 1536 240
Core clock speed 745 MHz 610 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 48.80
Floating-point performance 2,289 gflops 622.1 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 102.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 5.1 4.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 3.0 1.3
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