GRID K240Q vs Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) with GRID K240Q, including specs and performance data.

R5 (Bristol Ridge)
2016
12 Watt
2.23

K240Q outperforms R5 (Bristol Ridge) by a whopping 173% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking913636
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.59
Power efficiency3.822.08
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameBristol RidgeGK104
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 June 2016 (9 years ago)28 June 2013 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$469

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

no data

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 cores3841536
Core clock speedno data745 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHzno data
Number of transistors3100 Million3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-45 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rateno data95.36
Floating-point processing powerno data2.289 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data128
L1 Cacheno data128 KB
L2 Cacheno data512 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).

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 data1 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data160.0 GB/s
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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 (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.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD12
−150%
30−35
+150%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data15.63

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Fortnite 9
−167%
24−27
+167%
Forza Horizon 4 11
−145%
27−30
+145%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Valorant 40−45
−168%
110−120
+168%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 45−50
−167%
120−130
+167%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Dota 2 18
−150%
45−50
+150%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Fortnite 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Grand Theft Auto V 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6
−167%
16−18
+167%
Valorant 40−45
−168%
110−120
+168%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Dota 2 17
−165%
45−50
+165%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−163%
21−24
+163%
Valorant 40−45
−168%
110−120
+168%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 16−18
−150%
40−45
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−150%
55−60
+150%
Valorant 18−20
−150%
45−50
+150%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%
Valorant 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%

This is how R5 (Bristol Ridge) and GRID K240Q compete in popular games:

  • GRID K240Q is 150% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.23 6.08
Recency 1 June 2016 28 June 2013
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 225 Watt

R5 (Bristol Ridge) has an age advantage of 2 years, and 1775% lower power consumption.

GRID K240Q, on the other hand, has a 173% higher aggregate performance score.

The GRID K240Q is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) is a notebook graphics card while GRID K240Q is a workstation one.

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