
GeForce GTX 560M SLI
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GRID M60-1B
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is positioned at rank 163 and the GRID M60-1B is on rank 357, so the GeForce GTX 560M SLI offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 560M SLI
Performance Per Dollar GRID M60-1B
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M60-1B.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 560M SLI remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 560M SLI and GRID M60-1B

GeForce GTX 560M SLI
The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 6 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 775 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,274 points.

GRID M60-1B
The GRID M60-1B is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,256 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 560M SLI scores 2,274 and the GRID M60-1B reaches 2,256 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is built on Fermi while the GRID M60-1B uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GTX 560M SLI) vs 2,048 (GRID M60-1B).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,274 | 2,256 |
| Architecture | Fermi | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 2048+433% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 560M SLI) vs 12_1 (GRID M60-1B). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12_1 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 0 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 560M SLI draws 100W versus the GRID M60-1B's 225W — a 76.9% difference. The GeForce GTX 560M SLI is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 560M SLI) vs 350W (GRID M60-1B). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W-56% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 90°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 22.7+127% | 10.0 |
Value Analysis
The GRID M60-1B is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2011).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 560M SLI | GRID M60-1B |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $2500 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $120 |
| Codename | N12E-GS | GM204 |
| Release | January 6 2011 | August 30 2015 |
| Ranking | #632 | #525 |
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