GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition vs GRID M60-8Q

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

2013

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 225W, a 125W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2013-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.

GRID M60-8Q

2015

Why buy it

✅More future proof: Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2015-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌125% higher power demand at 225W vs 100W.

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

2013

GRID M60-8Q

2015

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 225W, a 125W reduction.

Why buy it

✅More future proof: Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2013-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2015-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌125% higher power demand at 225W vs 100W.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition better than GRID M60-8Q?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 3,927 vs 3,884 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is the overall package: you are getting no meaningful modern upscaling stack, plus much lower power draw (100W vs 225W).

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is the safer long-term GPU choice because it gives you the stronger overall hardware and feature outlook for modern games.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around Unknown MSRP. GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 1.1% higher G3D Mark. GRID M60-8Q is the newer 2015 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does GRID M60-8Q make more sense than GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition?

Yes. GRID M60-8Q is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture and staying closer to an unclear MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition. The trade-off is that GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition currently gives you 1.1% higher G3D Mark. G3D-per-dollar is basically tied between them.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition Benchmark Check

GRID M60-8Q Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
1080p
low	79 FPS	103 FPS
medium	65 FPS	85 FPS
high	50 FPS	67 FPS
ultra	33 FPS	40 FPS
1440p
low	67 FPS	86 FPS
medium	55 FPS	72 FPS
high	39 FPS	51 FPS
ultra	25 FPS	29 FPS
4K
low	25 FPS	28 FPS
medium	23 FPS	26 FPS
high	15 FPS	17 FPS
ultra	13 FPS	15 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
1080p
low	79 FPS	128 FPS
medium	56 FPS	101 FPS
high	43 FPS	82 FPS
ultra	27 FPS	63 FPS
1440p
low	44 FPS	88 FPS
medium	29 FPS	65 FPS
high	21 FPS	53 FPS
ultra	14 FPS	40 FPS
4K
low	16 FPS	41 FPS
medium	11 FPS	32 FPS
high	8 FPS	29 FPS
ultra	6 FPS	24 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
1080p
low	177 FPS	175 FPS
medium	141 FPS	140 FPS
high	118 FPS	117 FPS
ultra	88 FPS	87 FPS
1440p
low	133 FPS	131 FPS
medium	106 FPS	105 FPS
high	88 FPS	87 FPS
ultra	66 FPS	66 FPS
4K
low	88 FPS	87 FPS
medium	71 FPS	70 FPS
high	59 FPS	58 FPS
ultra	44 FPS	44 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
1080p
low	126 FPS	175 FPS
medium	100 FPS	140 FPS
high	85 FPS	117 FPS
ultra	69 FPS	87 FPS
1440p
low	96 FPS	131 FPS
medium	78 FPS	105 FPS
high	66 FPS	87 FPS
ultra	50 FPS	66 FPS
4K
low	56 FPS	77 FPS
medium	43 FPS	60 FPS
high	34 FPS	49 FPS
ultra	23 FPS	36 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition and GRID M60-8Q

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 8 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 797 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,927 points.

GRID M60-8Q

The GRID M60-8Q 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: 3,884 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition scores 3,927 and the GRID M60-8Q reaches 3,884 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is built on Kepler while the GRID M60-8Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 1,344 (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 2,048 (GRID M60-8Q). Raw compute: 2.142 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M60-8Q).

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
G3D Mark Score	3,927+1%	3,884
Architecture	Kepler	Maxwell 2.0
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	1344	2048+52%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.142 TFLOPS	4.825 TFLOPS+125%
ROPs	32	64+100%
TMUs	112	128+14%
L1 Cache	112 KB	768 KB+586%
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The GRID M60-8Q relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 2 MB (GRID M60-8Q) — the GRID M60-8Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GRID M60-8Q
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	256-bit+300%	64-bit
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition draws 100W versus the GRID M60-8Q's 225W — a 76.9% difference. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 350W (GRID M60-8Q). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.