GRID K240Q vs Radeon HD 7970
In this comparison between GRID K240Q and Radeon HD 7970 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 K240Q will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7970 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GRID K240Q
Main Specs
GRID K240Q
Radeon HD 7970
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
300 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
3 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7970 has 33% more power consumption, than GRID K240Q.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon HD 7970 has 2 GB more memory, than GRID K240Q.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GRID K240Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 7970 - with GCN.
GRID K240Q and Radeon HD 7970 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID K240Q is 3625 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7970.
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
35−40
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 260% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
16−18
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Battlefield 5 is 209% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
170−180
250−260
medium / 768p
140−150
220−230
ultra / 1080p
75−80
180−190
QHD / 1440p
40−45
110−120
4K / 2160p
30−33
70−75
high / 768p
110−120
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 82% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Dota 2 is 55% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−12
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Far Cry 5 is 235% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
75−80
180−190
medium / 1080p
35−40
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Fortnite is 175% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
4−5
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
21−24
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
65−70
140−150
medium / 768p
60−65
120−130
high / 1080p
20−22
70−75
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 132% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
low / 720p
20−22
65−70
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
100−105
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Minecraft is 26% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than GRID K240Q.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
20−22
65−70
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
35−40
130−140
medium / 768p
24−27
85−90
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
8−9
24−27
4K / 2160p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 244% more, than GRID K240Q.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
50−55
high / 768p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in World of Tanks is 21% more, than GRID K240Q.
Full Specs
GRID K240Q
Radeon HD 7970
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK104
Tahiti XT
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
28 June 2013
22 December 2011
Pipelines
1536
2048
Core clock speed
745 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
95.36
118.4
Floating-point performance
2,289 gflops
3,789 gflops
Length
274 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
264 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
3.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
485 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
20.71 Mh/s
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