GeForce GTX 560M SLI
VS
GRID M60-1B

GeForce GTX 560M SLI vs GRID M60-1B

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 560M SLI

2011Core: 775 MHz
VS

GRID M60-1B

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 560M SLI

#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
98%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
97%
#153
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
334%
#155
303%
#156
302%
#160
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
275%
#161
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
273%
#163
GeForce GTX 560M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#172
GeForce GT 540M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
97%
#177
GeForce GTX 860M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID M60-1B

#341
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
16414%
#357
GRID M60-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
100%
#358
FireStream 9270
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $20
99%
#359
Quadro 400
MSRP: $169|Avg: $500
98%
#360
FirePro 2260
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
98%
#361
Quadro FX 380 LP
MSRP: $169|Avg: $15
96%
#363
Quadro FX 1800
MSRP: $489|Avg: $100
90%
#364
FirePro 3D V9800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $80
89%
#365
FirePro 3D V8700
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1229
89%
#366
Quadro 5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $100
88%
#367
FirePro V5700
MSRP: $599|Avg: $20
87%
#368
FirePro V9800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250
87%
#369
FirePro 3D V8750
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500
79%
#370
FirePro 3D V7750
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
76%
#371
GRID M10-2B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80
73%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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.

InsightGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID 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

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

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).

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID 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)

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID 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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID M60-1B
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 560M SLI) vs 12_1 (GRID M60-1B). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID M60-1B
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12_1
Max Displays
2
0
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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.

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID 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
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Value Analysis

The GRID M60-1B is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce GTX 560M SLIGRID M60-1B
MSRP
$2500
Avg Price (30d)
$120
Codename
N12E-GS
GM204
Release
January 6 2011
August 30 2015
Ranking
#632
#525