GRID K260Q
VS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

GRID K260Q vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

GRID K260Q

2013Core: 745 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GRID K260Q is positioned at rank #247 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GRID K260Q

#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
94%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
92%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
90%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
85%
#232
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
4690%
#247
GRID K260Q
MSRP: $937|Avg: $15
100%
#249
Quadro 600
MSRP: $179|Avg: $20
93%
#251
Quadro 410
MSRP: $149|Avg: $25
91%
#253
FirePro W600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $30
90%
#254
L2
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $1500
87%
#255
FirePro W8100
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $200
87%
#256
Quadro K5200
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $70
87%
#257
Quadro K2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
85%
#258
FirePro V7800
MSRP: $759|Avg: $96
85%
#260
FirePro W8000
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
84%
#261
GRID P4-8Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $200
84%
#262
Quadro K2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
111%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
110%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
110%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
110%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
109%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
109%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
107%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
105%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
104%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
104%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
104%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
103%
#39
Radeon RX 6800
MSRP: $579|Avg: $370
102%
#40
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $280
101%
#41
Radeon RX 6750 XT
MSRP: $549|Avg: $320
101%
#42
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP: $799|Avg: $590
100%
#43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
99%
#44
GeForce RTX 5070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
98%
#45
Radeon RX 7600 XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#46
GeForce RTX 2050
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#47
GeForce RTX 3080
MSRP: $699|Avg: $400
96%
#48
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
95%
#49
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
94%
#50
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
93%
#51
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
92%
#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
92%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
91%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
91%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
90%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
89%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is significantly newer (2023 vs 2013). The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID K260Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 970.8% higher G3D Mark score and 500% more VRAM (12 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID K260Q.

InsightGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-970.8%)
Leading raw performance (+970.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (285mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GRID K260Q offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $15 versus $590 for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, it costs 97% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 267.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+267.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($15)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID K260Q and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

GRID K260Q

The GRID K260Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 745 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,949 points. Launch price was $937.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID K260Q scores 2,949 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 970.8%. The GRID K260Q is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (GRID K260Q) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K260Q) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).

FeatureGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
G3D Mark Score
2,949
31,578+971%
Architecture
Kepler
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
1536
7680+400%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.289 TFLOPS
40.09 TFLOPS+1651%
ROPs
32
80+150%
TMUs
128
240+88%
L1 Cache
0.13 MB
7.5 MB+5669%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
48 MB+9500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GRID K260Q lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID K260Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GRID K260Q) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
12 GB+500%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
48 MB+9500%
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID K260Q draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 23.5% difference. The GRID K260Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID K260Q) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin.

FeatureGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
TDP
225W-21%
285W
Recommended PSU
350W-50%
700W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
285mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
13.1
110.8+746%
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Value Analysis

The GRID K260Q launched at $937 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The GRID K260Q costs 97.5% less ($575 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 196.6 (GRID K260Q) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GRID K260Q offers 267.5% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2013).

FeatureGRID K260QGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP
$937
$799-15%
Avg Price (30d)
$15-97%
$590
Performance per Dollar
196.6+267%
53.5
Codename
GK104
AD104
Release
June 28 2013
January 3 2023
Ranking
#589
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