GRID K240Q vs NVS 510

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID K240Q and NVS 510, 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 NVS 510, check out specs charts below.

Main Specs

  GRID K240Q NVS 510
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • GRID K240Q has 542% more power consumption, than NVS 510.
  • GRID K240Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and NVS 510 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • NVS 510 has 1 GB more memory, than GRID K240Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID K240Q and NVS 510 are build with Kepler architecture.
  • Core clock speed of NVS 510 is 52 MHz higher, than GRID K240Q.
  • GRID K240Q and NVS 510 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID K240Q is 3218 MHz higher, than NVS 510.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 0−1
ultra / 1080p 6−7
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 1−2
medium / 1080p 12−14 0−1
The average gaming FPS of GRID K240Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than NVS 510.

Full Specs

  GRID K240Q NVS 510
Architecture Kepler Kepler
Code name GK104 GK107
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 28 June 2013 23 October 2012
Pipelines 1536 192
Core clock speed 745 MHz 797 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 12.75
Floating-point performance 2,289 gflops 306.0 gflops
Length 160 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 28.51 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 17 Mh/s
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