GRID M60 1Q vs Quadro CX

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID M60 1Q and Quadro CX, 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 M60 1Q stacks up against Quadro CX, check out specs charts below.
GRID M60 1Q
Quadro CX

Main Specs

  GRID M60 1Q Quadro CX
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1536 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
 
  • GRID M60 1Q has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro CX.
  • GRID M60 1Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro CX uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro CX has 1535 GB more memory, than GRID M60 1Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID M60 1Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Quadro CX - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro CX is 45 MHz higher, than GRID M60 1Q.
  • GRID M60 1Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro CX - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Both graphics cards are the same length of 267 mm.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M60 1Q is 3412 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 1−2
ultra / 1080p 12−14 0−1
QHD / 1440p 7−8 0−1
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 10−12
medium / 1080p 27−30 2−3
The average gaming FPS of GRID M60 1Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 520% more, than Quadro CX.

Full Specs

  GRID M60 1Q Quadro CX
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name GM204 GT200B
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 11 November 2008
Pipelines 2048 192
Core clock speed 557 MHz 602 MHz
Boost Clock 1178 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 150.8 38.53
Floating-point performance 4,833 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 6.4 4.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 5.2 1.3