GRID K260Q vs Radeon HD 6720G2

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6720G2 with GRID K260Q, including specs and performance data.

HD 6720G2
2011
1.63

GRID K260Q outperforms HD 6720G2 by a whopping 369% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking951523
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.92
Power efficiencyno data2.37
ArchitectureTerascale 2 (2009−2015)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameno dataGK104
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date14 June 2011 (13 years ago)28 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$937

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores8801536
Core clock speedno data745 MHz
Number of transistorsno data3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data225 Watt
Texture fill rateno data95.36
Floating-point processing powerno data2.289 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data128

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeno dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data160.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-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.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Hitman 3 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−369%
75−80
+369%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−344%
40−45
+344%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−341%
150−160
+341%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Hitman 3 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−369%
75−80
+369%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−344%
40−45
+344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−358%
55−60
+358%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−341%
150−160
+341%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Hitman 3 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−369%
75−80
+369%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−344%
40−45
+344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−358%
55−60
+358%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−341%
150−160
+341%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Hitman 3 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.63 7.65
Recency 14 June 2011 28 June 2013
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm

GRID K260Q has a 369.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The GRID K260Q is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6720G2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6720G2 is a notebook card while GRID K260Q is a workstation one.


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