GRID K2 vs Quadro K420

When comparing GRID K2 and Quadro K420, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GRID K2 and Quadro K420 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Main Specs

	GRID K2	Quadro K420
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	41 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB/2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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GRID K2 has 448% more power consumption, than Quadro K420.
GRID K2 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K420 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GRID K2 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro K420.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GRID K2 and Quadro K420 are build with Kepler architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro K420 is 131 MHz higher, than GRID K2.
GRID K2 and Quadro K420 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
GRID K2 is 107 mm longer, than Quadro K420.
Memory clock speed of GRID K2 is 3218 MHz higher, than Quadro K420.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	0−1
ultra / 1080p	9−10	0−1
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	9−10
medium / 1080p	20−22	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 420% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	1−2
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	55−60	9−10
medium / 1080p	27−30	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Battlefield 5 is 800% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K420 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p	210−220	100−110
medium / 768p	180−190	75−80
ultra / 1080p	100−110	30−35
QHD / 1440p	55−60	−
4K / 2160p	30−35	9−10
high / 768p	140−150	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 147% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	40−45	10−12
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	110−120	65−70
medium / 768p	95−100	35−40
ultra / 1080p	65−70	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Dota 2 is 132% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	18−20	1−2
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	7−8
medium / 1080p	21−24	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Far Cry 5 is 833% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
low / 720p	100−110	40−45
medium / 1080p	55−60	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Fortnite is 252% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	27−30	1−2
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	10−12
medium / 1080p	30−35	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 680% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	90−95	35−40
medium / 768p	80−85	−
high / 1080p	30−35	1−2
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
medium / 720p	−	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 226% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	10−11	0−1
ultra / 1080p	8−9	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	1−2
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Metro Exodus is 3100% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	110−120	85−90
high / 1080p	−	50−55
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 106% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	2−3
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1500% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	60−65	4−5
medium / 768p	35−40	−
high / 1080p	20−22	2−3
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 1266% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	100−110	65−70
medium / 768p	60−65	30−35
ultra / 1080p	35−40	10−12
high / 768p	55−60	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in World of Tanks is 91% more, than Quadro K420.

Full Specs

	GRID K2	Quadro K420
Architecture	Kepler	Kepler
Code name	GK104	GK107
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	11 May 2013	22 July 2014
Pipelines	1536	192
Core clock speed	745 MHz	876 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	95.36	14.02
Floating-point performance	2x 2,289 gflops	336.4 gflops
Length	267 mm	160 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	+
CUDA	3.0	3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	114 Mh/s	11 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
Width		1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays		4
nView Desktop Management		+
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GRID K2 vs Quadro K420

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