GRID M60 1Q vs Quadro M1000M

When comparing GRID M60 1Q and Quadro M1000M, 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 1Q and Quadro M1000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Quadro M1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M1000M 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 Quadro M1000M here:

Main Specs

  GRID M60 1Q Quadro M1000M
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 40 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB/4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID M60 1Q has 462% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
  • GRID M60 1Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M1000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro M1000M has 1 GB more memory, than GRID M60 1Q.
  • GRID M60 1Q is used in Desktops, and Quadro M1000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GRID M60 1Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Quadro M1000M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 436 MHz higher, than GRID M60 1Q.
  • GRID M60 1Q and Quadro M1000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M60 1Q is 12 MHz higher, than Quadro M1000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 14−16
ultra / 1080p 12−14 9−10
QHD / 1440p 7−8 4−5
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 30−35
medium / 1080p 27−30 18−20
The average gaming FPS of GRID M60 1Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Quadro M1000M.

Full Specs

  GRID M60 1Q Quadro M1000M
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Maxwell
Code name GM204 GM107
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 2 October 2015
Pipelines 2048 512
Core clock speed 557 MHz 993 MHz
Boost Clock 1178 MHz 1072 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 150.8 31.78
Floating-point performance 4,833 gflops 1,017 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
Shader Model 6.4 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2 5.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.22 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 140 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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