GRID K340
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

GRID K340 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

GRID K340

2013Core: 950 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 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 K340 is positioned at rank #404 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 K340

#388
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
73865%
#404
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
100%
#405
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
100%
#406
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
90%
#407
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
85%
#409
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
80%
#410
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
80%
#412
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
60%
#415
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
50%
#416
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
45%
#417
Quadro FX 4500 X2
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
40%
#418
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
40%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2023 vs 2013). The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID K340 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2576.9% higher G3D Mark score and 1500% more VRAM (8 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID K340.

InsightGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2576.9%)
Leading raw performance (+2576.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 K340 and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GRID K340

The GRID K340 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 950 MHz. It has 384 ×4 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 650 points. Launch price was $3,299.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID K340 scores 650 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 2576.9%. The GRID K340 is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 384 (GRID K340) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 0.7296 TFLOPS ×4 (GRID K340) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
650
17,400+2577%
Architecture
Kepler
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
384 ×4
4352+1033%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7296 TFLOPS ×4
22.06 TFLOPS+2924%
ROPs
8 ×4
48+500%
TMUs
32 ×4
136+325%
L1 Cache
0.03 MB
4.3 MB+14233%
L2 Cache
0.13 MB
32 MB+24515%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 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 K340 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
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 K340 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU offers 1500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.13 MB (GRID K340) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
8 GB+1500%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.13 MB
32 MB+24515%
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID K340 draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 33.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID K340) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile.

FeatureGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
225W
160W-29%
Recommended PSU
350W-46%
650W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
2.9
108.8+3652%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2013).

FeatureGRID K340GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$3299
Avg Price (30d)
$57
Codename
GK107
AD106
Release
July 23 2013
May 18 2023
Ranking
#817
#59
GRID K340 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU