GRID K340 vs HD Graphics 3000
Aggregate performance score
We've compared HD Graphics 3000 with GRID K340, including specs and performance data.
K340 outperforms HD Graphics 3000 by a whopping 377% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1257 | 817 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.02 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 0.98 |
| Architecture | Generation 6.0 (2011) | Kepler (2012−2018) |
| GPU code name | Sandy Bridge GT2+ | GK107 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 1 February 2011 (14 years ago) | 23 July 2013 (12 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $3,299 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 96 | 384 ×4 |
| Core clock speed | 650 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1300 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,160 million | 1,270 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | unknown | 225 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 15.60 | 30.40 ×4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.2496 TFLOPS | 0.7296 TFLOPS ×4 |
| ROPs | 2 | 8 ×4 |
| TMUs | 12 | 32 ×4 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 32 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 128 KB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 1 GB ×4 |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 64 Bit ×4 |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 900 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 28.8 GB/s ×4 |
| Shared memory | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.1.126 |
| CUDA | - | 3.0 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 9
−344%
| 40−45
+344%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 82.48 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−320%
|
21−24
+320%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−338%
|
35−40
+338%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−364%
|
130−140
+364%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 11
−355%
|
50−55
+355%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| Dota 2 | 8
−338%
|
35−40
+338%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−320%
|
21−24
+320%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−338%
|
35−40
+338%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−350%
|
27−30
+350%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−364%
|
130−140
+364%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| Dota 2 | 7
−329%
|
30−33
+329%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−320%
|
21−24
+320%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−338%
|
35−40
+338%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−350%
|
27−30
+350%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−364%
|
130−140
+364%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−367%
|
14−16
+367%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 3−4
−367%
|
14−16
+367%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
−350%
|
27−30
+350%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Escape from Tarkov | 2−3
−350%
|
9−10
+350%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
−350%
|
9−10
+350%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−350%
|
9−10
+350%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−364%
|
65−70
+364%
|
| Valorant | 3−4
−367%
|
14−16
+367%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−350%
|
9−10
+350%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−350%
|
9−10
+350%
|
This is how HD Graphics 3000 and GRID K340 compete in popular games:
- GRID K340 is 344% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.60 | 2.86 |
| Recency | 1 February 2011 | 23 July 2013 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 28 nm |
GRID K340 has a 376.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.
The GRID K340 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 3000 in performance tests.
Be aware that HD Graphics 3000 is a notebook graphics card while GRID K340 is a workstation one.
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