GRID K280Q vs Radeon HD 6850 X2

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID K280Q and Radeon HD 6850 X2. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GRID K280Q and Radeon HD 6850 X2. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GRID K280Q

Radeon HD 6850 X2

Main Specs

	GRID K280Q	Radeon HD 6850 X2
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	254 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Radeon HD 6850 X2 has 12% more power consumption, than GRID K280Q.
GRID K280Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6850 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GRID K280Q has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GRID K280Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 6850 X2 - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 55 MHz higher, than GRID K280Q.
GRID K280Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6850 X2 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID K280Q is 800 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 8% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
QHD / 1440p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GRID K280Q and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	190−200
medium / 768p	150−160	160−170
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
QHD / 1440p	45−50	45−50
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	120−130	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 3% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	80−85	85−90
ultra / 1080p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 6% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	85−90	85−90
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Fortnite is 4% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	6−7	7−8
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 14% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	70−75	75−80
medium / 768p	65−70	65−70
high / 1080p	21−24	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	7−8	8−9
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 11% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	95−100	95−100
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
GRID K280Q and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than GRID K280Q.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
GRID K280Q and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	40−45	45−50
medium / 768p	27−30	27−30
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 10% more, than GRID K280Q.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
medium / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−35
high / 768p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in World of Tanks is 5% more, than GRID K280Q.

Full Specs

	GRID K280Q	Radeon HD 6850 X2
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Code name	GK104	Barts
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	28 June 2013	19 September 2011
Pipelines	1536	960
Core clock speed	745 MHz	800 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	95.36	38.40
Floating-point performance	2,289 gflops	2x 1,536.0 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	4200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s	134.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	3.0

GRID K280Q vs Radeon HD 6850 X2

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