GRID K220Q vs Radeon R9 M295X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID K220Q and Radeon R9 M295X. 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 K220Q and Radeon R9 M295X. 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 R9 M295X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M295X 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 R9 M295X here:

Main Specs

  GRID K220Q Radeon R9 M295X
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 250 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon R9 M295X has 11% more power consumption, than GRID K220Q.
  • GRID K220Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M295X uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GRID K220Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M295X - in Laptops.
  • GRID K220Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M295X - with GCN 3.
  • Core clock speed of GRID K220Q is 22 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M295X.
  • GRID K220Q and Radeon R9 M295X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 35−40
ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 10−12 60−65
medium / 1080p 2−3 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M295X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 840% more, than GRID K220Q.

Full Specs

  GRID K220Q Radeon R9 M295X
Architecture Kepler GCN 3
Code name GK104 Tonga
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 2 July 2014 16 October 2014
Pipelines 1536 2048
Core clock speed 745 MHz 723 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 92.54
Floating-point performance 2,289 gflops 2,961 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) Not Listed
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 392 Mh/s
Laptop size large
HD3D +
PowerTune +
DualGraphics +
ZeroCore +
Switchable graphics +
Mantle +
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