Quadro K610M
VS
GRID K140Q

Quadro K610M vs GRID K140Q

NVIDIA

Quadro K610M

2015Core: 1029 MHzBoost: 1124 MHz
VS

GRID K140Q

2013Core: 745 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro K610M is positioned at rank 170 and the GRID K140Q is on rank 197, so the Quadro K610M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Quadro K610M

#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
99%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
99%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
98%
#78
Quadro RTX 5000
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
94%
#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
94%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
90%
#155
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2069%
#170
Quadro K610M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#173
Radeon R7 PRO A8-9600
MSRP: $119|Avg: $86
98%
#175
Radeon Pro 560
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
97%
#176
Radeon Pro 460
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
97%
#180
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700E
MSRP: $139|Avg: $85
93%
#181
FirePro M5950
MSRP: $200|Avg: $200
92%
#183
Radeon Pro WX 7130
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $200
90%
#184
FirePro W7100
MSRP: $799|Avg: $114
89%
#185
P106-090
MSRP: $389|Avg: $30
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID K140Q

#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
96%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
93%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
93%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
91%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
87%
#182
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2538%
#197
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
100%
#200
Radeon Pro Duo
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799
95%
#201
P102-100
MSRP: $600|Avg: $80
95%
#203
Quadro FX 2700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
93%
#206
FirePro V3900
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
91%
#207
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
MSRP: $119|Avg: $89
91%
#208
Tesla K8
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100
88%
#210
GRID K240Q
MSRP: $500|Avg: $40
87%
#211
FirePro M4150
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
87%
#212
FirePro V4900
MSRP: $200|Avg: $47
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID K140Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K610M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2%)
Leading raw performance (+2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GRID K140Q 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 Quadro K610M and GRID K140Q

NVIDIA

Quadro K610M

The Quadro K610M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 1 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 714 points.

NVIDIA

GRID K140Q

The GRID K140Q 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: 728 points. Launch price was $469.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro K610M scores 714 and the GRID K140Q reaches 728 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro K610M is built on Maxwell while the GRID K140Q uses Kepler, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Quadro K610M) vs 1,536 (GRID K140Q). Raw compute: 0.8632 TFLOPS (Quadro K610M) vs 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K140Q).

FeatureQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
G3D Mark Score
714
728+2%
Architecture
Maxwell
Kepler
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
1536+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.8632 TFLOPS
2.289 TFLOPS+165%
ROPs
8
32+300%
TMUs
16
128+700%
L1 Cache
128 KB
128 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro K610M comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the GRID K140Q has 512 MB. The Quadro K610M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Quadro K610M) vs 0.5 MB (GRID K140Q) — the Quadro K610M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
VRAM Capacity
1 GB+100%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro K610M draws 30W versus the GRID K140Q's 225W — a 152.9% difference. The Quadro K610M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K610M) vs 350W (GRID K140Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
TDP
30W-87%
225W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
Slots
1
Perf/Watt
23.8+644%
3.2
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Value Analysis

The Quadro K610M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2013).

FeatureQuadro K610MGRID K140Q
MSRP
$125
Avg Price (30d)
$500
Codename
GM108
GK104
Release
March 1 2015
June 28 2013
Ranking
#842
#628