NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q vs NVIDIA GRID K1
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM GRID M6 8Q and 4GB VRAM GRID K1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 5 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)
1344 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (100W vs 130W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GRID M6 8Q
+580%
2.218 TFLOPS
GRID K1
0.326 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2015
Release Date
Mar 2013
GRID
Generation
GRID
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1253 MHz
Memory Clock
891 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
160.4GB/s
Bandwidth
28.51GB/s
Render Config
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-
-
-
-
-
1536
Shading Units
192
96
TMUs
16
64
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
2 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
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-
-
Theoretical Performance
46.21 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.400 GPixel/s
69.31 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
13.60 GTexel/s
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2.218 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
326.4 GFLOPS
69.31 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
13.60 GFLOPS
Board Design
100W
TDP
130W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GM204
GPU Name
GK107
GM204-995-A1
GPU Variant
GK107-450-A2
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Kepler
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
28 nm
5.2 billion
Transistors
1.27 billion
398 mm²
Die Size
118 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.1
5.2
CUDA
3.0
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
