GRID M60 8Q vs Radeon RX 5500M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M60 8Q and Radeon RX 5500M. 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 M60 8Q and Radeon RX 5500M. 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 RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M here:

Main Specs

  GRID M60 8Q Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID M60 8Q has 164% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • GRID M60 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • GRID M60 8Q has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • GRID M60 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5500M - in Laptops.
  • GRID M60 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 770 MHz higher, than GRID M60 8Q.
  • GRID M60 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 8988 MHz higher, than GRID M60 8Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 21−24
ultra / 1080p 12−14 12−14
QHD / 1440p 6−7 7−8
4K / 2160p 5−6 5−6
low / 720p 35−40 40−45
medium / 1080p 24−27 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 5% more, than GRID M60 8Q.

Full Specs

  GRID M60 8Q Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Navi / RDNA
Code name GM204 Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 30 August 2015 29 September 2019
Pipelines 2048 1408
Core clock speed 557 MHz 1327 MHz
Boost Clock 1178 MHz 1645 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 150.8 144.8
Floating-point performance 4,833 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.2
Laptop size medium sized
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