GRID M60-2Q vs Radeon R9 M295X

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
E8950 R9 M295X R9 M295X Mac Edition R9 M390X R9 M395X R9 M395X Mac Edition R9 M485X
VS
#ad 
Buy on Amazon
M6-8Q M60-1Q M60-2Q M60-4A M60-8Q Quadro M3000 SE Quadro M4000 Quadro M5000 Quadro M5000 SE Tesla M6 Tesla M60

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M295X with GRID M60-2Q, including specs and performance data.

R9 M295X
2014
0 MB Not Listed, 250 Watt
12.32

M60-2Q outperforms R9 M295X by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

Share:
R9 M295X R9 M295X
GRID M60-2Q GRID M60-2Q

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking440436
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.794.25
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameAmethystGM204
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date23 November 2014 (11 years ago)30 August 2015 (10 years ago)

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 cores20482048
Core clock speed723 MHz557 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1178 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate92.54150.8
Floating-point processing power2.961 TFLOPS4.825 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs128128
L1 Cache512 KB768 KB
L2 Cache512 KB2 MB

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 sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

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 typeNot ListedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount0 MB2 GB
Memory bus widthNot Listed256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s160.4 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 outputsNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectXNot Listed12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.36.4
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed1.2
Vulkan-1.1.126
Mantle+-
CUDA-5.2

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

R9 M295X 12.32
GRID M60-2Q 12.44
+1%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

R9 M295X 5150
Samples: 28
GRID M60-2Q 5203
+1%
Samples: 6

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 HD48
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
4K26
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+6.2%
65−70
−6.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+6.2%
65−70
−6.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Fortnite 70−75
+4.3%
70−75
−4.3%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+6%
50−55
−6%
Forza Horizon 5 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Valorant 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+6.2%
65−70
−6.2%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 170−180
+3.5%
170−180
−3.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Dota 2 80−85
+5%
80−85
−5%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Fortnite 70−75
+4.3%
70−75
−4.3%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+6%
50−55
−6%
Forza Horizon 5 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+4.4%
45−50
−4.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Valorant 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Dota 2 80−85
+5%
80−85
−5%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+6%
50−55
−6%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Valorant 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 70−75
+4.3%
70−75
−4.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 90−95
+4.4%
90−95
−4.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100−105
+0%
100−105
+0%
Valorant 130−140
+2.3%
130−140
−2.3%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 65−70
+3.1%
65−70
−3.1%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Dota 2 45−50
+2.2%
45−50
−2.2%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%

This is how R9 M295X and GRID M60-2Q compete in popular games:

  • R9 M295X is 7% faster in 1080p
  • R9 M295X is 8% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 12.32 12.44
Recency 23 November 2014 30 August 2015
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 225 Watt

GRID M60-2Q has a 1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, and 11.1% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon R9 M295X and GRID M60-2Q.

Be aware that Radeon R9 M295X is a notebook graphics card while GRID M60-2Q is a workstation one.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.

AMD Radeon R9 M295X
Radeon R9 M295X
NVIDIA GRID M60-2Q
GRID M60-2Q
Like
Like

Other comparisons

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

R9 M295X Radeon R9 M295X
vs
R9 M295X Mac Edition Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
GRID M60-2Q GRID M60-2Q
vs
FirePro S9000 FirePro S9000
R9 M295X Radeon R9 M295X
vs
R9 M395X Radeon R9 M395X
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GT 120M Mac Edition 120M Mac Edition
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
NVS 295 295
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled Frontier Edition Watercooled
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GRID M6-8Q M6-8Q
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GRID M60-1Q M60-1Q
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GRID M60-4A M60-4A
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GRID M60-8Q M60-8Q
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
M5000 SE M5000 SE
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
Pro V7350X2 V7350X2
R9 M295X AMD R9 M295X
vs
GT 430 PCI 430 PCI

Community ratings

Here you can see the user ratings of the compared graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.

4.6 18 votes

Rate Radeon R9 M295X on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3.7 3 votes

Rate GRID M60-2Q on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Comments

Here you can give us your opinion about Radeon R9 M295X or GRID M60-2Q, agree or disagree with our ratings, or report errors or inaccuracies on the site.