GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon Pro 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M6 8Q and Radeon Pro 450. 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 GRID M6 8Q and Radeon Pro 450. 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.

Radeon Pro 450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 450 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 Radeon Pro 450 here:

Main Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon Pro 450
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID M6 8Q has 185% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • GRID M6 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 450 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • GRID M6 8Q has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • GRID M6 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 450 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro 450 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 78 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • GRID M6 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 450 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 68 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 14−16
ultra / 1080p 10−11 8−9
QHD / 1440p 5−6 3−4
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 27−30
medium / 1080p 21−24 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 35% more, than Radeon Pro 450.

Full Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon Pro 450
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Polaris
Code name GM204 Polaris 11
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 27 October 2016
Pipelines 1536 640
Core clock speed 722 MHz 800 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 69.31 32.00
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops 1,024 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.2
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 127 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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