GRID M60 2Q vs Quadro FX 5800

When comparing GRID M60 2Q and Quadro FX 5800, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GRID M60 2Q and Quadro FX 5800 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  GRID M60 2Q Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 189 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • GRID M60 2Q has 19% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • GRID M60 2Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 5800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro FX 5800 has 2 GB more memory, than GRID M60 2Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID M60 2Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro FX 5800 is 53 MHz higher, than GRID M60 2Q.
  • GRID M60 2Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Both graphics cards are the same length of 267 mm.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M60 2Q is 3412 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 14−16
medium / 1080p 40−45 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GRID M60 2Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Quadro FX 5800.

Full Specs

  GRID M60 2Q Quadro FX 5800
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name GM204 GT200B
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 11 November 2008
Pipelines 2048 240
Core clock speed 557 MHz 610 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 48.80
Floating-point performance 4,833 gflops 622.1 gflops
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 102.4 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
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