GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon R7 Carrizo
When comparing GRID M6 8Q and Radeon R7 Carrizo, 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 M6 8Q and Radeon R7 Carrizo is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GRID M6 8Q
Radeon R7 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo 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 R7 Carrizo here:
Main Specs
| GRID M6 8Q | Radeon R7 Carrizo | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 12-35 Watt |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- GRID M6 8Q has 733% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
- GRID M6 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - in Laptops.
- GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
- GRID M6 8Q and Radeon R7 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 18−20 | 2−3 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 0−1 |
| QHD / 1440p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 4−5 | − |
| low / 720p | 35−40 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 5−6 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 271% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 27−30 | 6−7 |
| ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 5−6 |
| QHD / 1440p | 8−9 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 6−7 | − |
| low / 720p | 60−65 | 16−18 |
| medium / 1080p | 30−35 | 7−8 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Battlefield 5 is 311% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | − | 40−45 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 220−230 | 110−120 |
| medium / 768p | 190−200 | 90−95 |
| ultra / 1080p | 110−120 | 40−45 |
| QHD / 1440p | 75−80 | 24−27 |
| 4K / 2160p | 40−45 | − |
| high / 768p | 160−170 | 65−70 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 127% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 60−65 | 70−75 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 18−20 |
| medium / 1080p | 55−60 | 40−45 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 110−120 | 70−75 |
| medium / 768p | 100−110 | 50−55 |
| ultra / 1080p | 75−80 | 27−30 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Dota 2 is 94% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 21−24 | 3−4 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 18−20 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
| medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 5−6 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Far Cry 5 is 383% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 27−30 | 10−12 |
| ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 14−16 | 4−5 |
| low / 720p | 110−120 | 55−60 |
| medium / 1080p | 65−70 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Fortnite is 172% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 30−35 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 10−12 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 60−65 | 20−22 |
| medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 10−11 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 254% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 95−100 | 45−50 |
| medium / 768p | 85−90 | − |
| high / 1080p | 35−40 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| medium / 720p | − | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 163% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 10−12 | 1−2 |
| ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 35−40 | 6−7 |
| medium / 1080p | 16−18 | 3−4 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Metro Exodus is 600% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 110−120 | 85−90 |
| high / 1080p | − | 65−70 |
| medium / 1080p | 110−120 | − |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 12−14 |
| low / 720p | 65−70 | 27−30 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 35−40 | 6−7 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | − |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 360% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 65−70 | 14−16 |
| medium / 768p | 40−45 | 10−12 |
| high / 1080p | 21−24 | 5−6 |
| ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 4−5 |
| 4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 90−95 | 70−75 |
| medium / 768p | 60−65 | 35−40 |
| ultra / 1080p | 35−40 | 14−16 |
| high / 768p | 55−60 | 27−30 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in World of Tanks is 63% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo. | ||
Full Specs
| GRID M6 8Q | Radeon R7 Carrizo | |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | GCN 1.2/2.0 |
| Code name | GM204 | Carrizo |
| Type | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 30 August 2015 | 4 June 2015 |
| Pipelines | 1536 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 722 MHz | |
| Boost Clock | 800 MHz | |
| Transistor count | 5,200 million | 2410 Million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 69.31 | |
| Floating-point performance | 2,218 gflops | |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64/128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.4 GB/s | |
| Shared memory | + | |
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | DirectX 12 (FL 12_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
| CUDA | 5.2 | |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
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