NVIDIA Jetson TK1: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started Jetson TK1 sales 15 October 2014. This is a desktop graphics card based on a Kepler 2.0 architecture and made with 28 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 2 GB of DDR3L memory clocked at 934 MBps are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 7.472 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is an integrated graphics card. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 127 mm. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 8 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Jetson TK1: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015) | |
| GPU code name | GK20A | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | 15 October 2014 (9 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Jetson TK1's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Jetson TK1's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 192 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Boost clock speed | 951 MHz | of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 nm (H100 PCIe) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 8 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 7.608 | of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Floating-point performance | 0.3652 gflops | of 96.77 (GeForce RTX TITAN Ada) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Jetson TK1 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x1 | |
| Length | 127 mm | |
| Width | IGP |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Jetson TK1: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | DDR3L | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 934 MBps | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 7.472 GB/s | of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on Jetson TK1. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent |
API compatibility
APIs supported by Jetson TK1, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | |
| Shader Model | 6.5 (5.1) | |
| OpenGL | ES 3.1 | of 4.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile) |
| OpenCL | N/A | |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | |
| CUDA | 3.2 |
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Jetson TK1 is Radeon HD 5550.
Similar GPUs
Here is our recommendation of several graphics cards that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.
