GRID K160Q vs Radeon HD 7610M

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 GRID K160Q is positioned at rank 213 and the Radeon HD 7610M is on rank 213, so the Radeon HD 7610M 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 GRID K160Q

#91

RTX PRO 6000

MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565

100%

#92

RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

98%

#93

Quadro RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

98%

#198

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

2943%

#213

GRID K160Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $30

100%

#215

Quadro

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50

100%

#216

FirePro W5000

MSRP: $599|Avg: $40

99%

#219

FirePro W7000 Adapter

MSRP: $899|Avg: $15

97%

#220

Quadro K420

MSRP: $150|Avg: $20

96%

#223

FirePro W7000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $50

95%

#224

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

MSRP: $169|Avg: $100

95%

#226

FirePro D500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

90%

#227

FirePro 3D V4800

MSRP: $189|Avg: $20

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7610M

#52

Radeon 8060S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

89%

#203

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

429%

#205

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

389%

#206

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

388%

#210

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

353%

#211

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

351%

#213

Radeon HD 7610M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#216

Radeon 8040S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

96%

#217

Radeon R7 +8G

MSRP: $49|Avg: $20

96%

#221

Radeon HD 6550A

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

93%

#222

Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5)

MSRP: $150|Avg: $75

92%

#224

GeForce GT 640M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

90%

#228

GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition

MSRP: $149|Avg: $40

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7610M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID K160Q.

Insight	GRID K160Q	Radeon HD 7610M
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 7610M 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.

GRID K160Q Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 7610M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID K160Q and Radeon HD 7610M

GRID K160Q

The GRID K160Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 745 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 628 points. Launch price was $937.

Radeon HD 7610M

The Radeon HD 7610M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 25 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 725 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 20W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 632 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GRID K160Q scores 628 and the Radeon HD 7610M reaches 632 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID K160Q is built on Kepler while the Radeon HD 7610M uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (GRID K160Q) vs 480 (Radeon HD 7610M). Raw compute: 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K160Q) vs 0.696 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7610M).

Feature	GRID K160Q	Radeon HD 7610M
G3D Mark Score	628	632
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Process Node	28 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	1536+220%	480
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.289 TFLOPS+229%	0.696 TFLOPS
ROPs	32+100%	16
TMUs	128+433%	24
L1 Cache	128 KB+167%	48 KB
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GRID K160Q	Radeon HD 7610M
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID K160Q comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7610M has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7610M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 512 KB (GRID K160Q) vs 256 KB (Radeon HD 7610M) — the GRID K160Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GRID K160Q	Radeon HD 7610M
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	1 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Power & Dimensions

The GRID K160Q draws 225W versus the Radeon HD 7610M's 20W — a 167.3% difference. The Radeon HD 7610M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID K160Q) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7610M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.