GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M6 8Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870. 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 M6 8Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870. 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.

Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Main Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • GRID M6 8Q has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.
  • GRID M6 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - in Laptops.
  • GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is 209 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • GRID M6 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 35−40
ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
QHD / 1440p 5−6 16−18
4K / 2160p 4−5 10−11
low / 720p 35−40 60−65
medium / 1080p 21−24 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GRID M6 8Q.

Full Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Vega
Code name GM204 Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 30 August 2015 7 January 2018
Pipelines 1536 1280
Core clock speed 722 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 1011 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 69.31
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Laptop size medium sized
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