NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M vs NVIDIA GRID K240Q
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GM107 | GK104 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | N15P-GT-A1 | — |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Kepler |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,870 million | 3,540 million |
| Die size | 148 mm² | 294 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Mar 12th, 2014 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 800M | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 700M | — |
| Successor | GeForce 900M | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 902 MHz | 745 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1001 MHz 2 Gbps effective | 1250 MHz 5 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 32.03 GB/s | 160.0 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 640 | 1536 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 40 | 128 |
| ROPs | 16 | 32 |
| SMM count | 5 | — |
| Cache L1 | 64 KB (per SMM) | 16 KB (per SMX) |
| Cache L2 | 2 MB | 512 KB |
| SMX count | — | 8 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 14.43 GPixel/s | 23.84 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 36.08 GTexel/s | 95.36 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 1,155 GFLOPS | 2.289 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 36.08 GFLOPS (1:32) | 95.36 GFLOPS (1:24) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45 W | 225 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
| Suggested PSU | — | 550 W |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| CUDA | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Jun 28th, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GRID |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 469 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
