GeForce GTX 960M vs GRID M60 2Q

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 960M and GRID M60 2Q. 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 GeForce GTX 960M and GRID M60 2Q. 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.

GeForce GTX 960M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 960M 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 GeForce GTX 960M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 960M GRID M60 2Q
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID M60 2Q has 200% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 960M.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GRID M60 2Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 960M has 2 GB more memory, than GRID M60 2Q.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is used in Laptops, and GRID M60 2Q - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is build with Maxwell architecture, and GRID M60 2Q - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960M is 539 MHz higher, than GRID M60 2Q.
  • GeForce GTX 960M and GRID M60 2Q are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M60 2Q is 2512 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 35−40
ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 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 GRID M60 2Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 960M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 960M GRID M60 2Q
Architecture Maxwell Maxwell 2.0
Code name N16P-GX GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2015 30 August 2015
Pipelines 640 2048
Core clock speed 1096 MHz 557 MHz
Boost Clock 1202 MHz 1178 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 47.04 150.8
Floating-point performance 1,505 gflops 4,833 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.2
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 175 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support +
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
Optimus +
GameStream +
GeForce ShadowPlay +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
BatteryBoost +
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