GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon HD 4870 X2

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID M6 8Q and Radeon HD 4870 X2, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GRID M6 8Q stacks up against Radeon HD 4870 X2, check out specs charts below.

GRID M6 8Q

Radeon HD 4870 X2

Main Specs

	GRID M6 8Q	Radeon HD 4870 X2
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	286 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Radeon HD 4870 X2 has 186% more power consumption, than GRID M6 8Q.
GRID M6 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GRID M6 8Q has 7 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 22 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
GRID M6 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 1412 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	18−20	3−4
ultra / 1080p	10−11	1−2
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	35−40	14−16
medium / 1080p	21−24	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	27−30	8−9
ultra / 1080p	24−27	6−7
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	30−35	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Battlefield 5 is 236% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	220−230	130−140
medium / 768p	190−200	100−110
ultra / 1080p	110−120	50−55
QHD / 1440p	75−80	24−27
4K / 2160p	40−45	−
high / 768p	160−170	75−80
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 96% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
medium / 1080p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	110−120	75−80
medium / 768p	100−110	55−60
ultra / 1080p	75−80	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Dota 2 is 80% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	4−5
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
low / 720p	45−50	14−16
medium / 1080p	24−27	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	27−30	12−14
ultra / 1080p	21−24	7−8
QHD / 1440p	14−16	4−5
low / 720p	110−120	60−65
medium / 1080p	65−70	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Fortnite is 133% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	30−35	8−9
ultra / 1080p	24−27	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	35−40	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 225% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	95−100	50−55
medium / 768p	85−90	−
high / 1080p	35−40	10−11
ultra / 1080p	14−16	4−5
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 127% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	10−12	2−3
ultra / 1080p	9−10	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	9−10
medium / 1080p	16−18	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	110−120	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	14−16	7−8
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	8−9
medium / 1080p	18−20	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 185% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	65−70	20−22
medium / 768p	40−45	12−14
high / 1080p	21−24	7−8
ultra / 1080p	12−14	5−6
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 233% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	90−95	75−80
medium / 768p	60−65	40−45
ultra / 1080p	35−40	18−20
high / 768p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in World of Tanks is 47% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Full Specs

	GRID M6 8Q	Radeon HD 4870 X2
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	GM204	R700
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	30 August 2015	12 August 2008
Pipelines	1536	800
Core clock speed	722 MHz	700 MHz
Transistor count	5,200 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	69.31	28.00
Floating-point performance	2,218 gflops	2x 1,120.0 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.4 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_1)	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	6.4	4.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	5.2

GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon HD 4870 X2

Main Specs

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