GRID M6 8Q vs Tesla M6

In this comparison between GRID M6 8Q and Tesla M6 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GRID M6 8Q will be the best choice, for others Tesla M6 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GRID M6 8Q
Tesla M6

Main Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 100 Watt.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GRID M6 8Q and Tesla M6 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID M6 8Q and Tesla M6 are build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 208 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • GRID M6 8Q and Tesla M6 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M6 8Q and Tesla M6 is 5012 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 35−40
ultra / 1080p 10−11 24−27
QHD / 1440p 5−6 20−22
4K / 2160p 4−5 10−12
low / 720p 35−40 65−70
medium / 1080p 21−24 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 118% more, than GRID M6 8Q.

Full Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Tesla M6
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name GM204 GM204
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 30 August 2015
Pipelines 1536 1536
Core clock speed 722 MHz 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1180 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 69.31 113.3
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops 3,625 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2 5.2