GRID M10 8Q vs Radeon R9 M270X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M10 8Q and Radeon R9 M270X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GRID M10 8Q and Radeon R9 M270X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GRID M10 8Q
Radeon R9 M270X

Main Specs

  GRID M10 8Q Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GRID M10 8Q has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M270X.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID M10 8Q is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of GRID M10 8Q is 308 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.
  • GRID M10 8Q and Radeon R9 M270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M10 8Q is 4075 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 6−7
ultra / 1080p 8−9 4−5
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 16−18
medium / 1080p 16−18 8−9
The average gaming FPS of GRID M10 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 77% more, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Full Specs

  GRID M10 8Q Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM107 Venus
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 18 May 2016 21 March 2014
Pipelines 640 640
Core clock speed 1033 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 1306 MHz 775 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 52.24 31.00
Floating-point performance 1,672 gflops 1,536 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5200 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth 83.2 GB/s 72 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
DualGraphics +
ZeroCore +
Switchable graphics +
Mantle +
Compute units 10