GRID M10-0B
VS
HD Graphics 6000

GRID M10-0B vs HD Graphics 6000

GRID M10-0B

2016Core: 1033 MHzBoost: 1306 MHz
VS

HD Graphics 6000

2014Core: 300 MHzBoost: 950 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. The GRID M10-0B is positioned at rank #403 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 M10-0B

#388
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
67150%
#403
GRID M10-0B
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $1000
100%
#404
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
91%
#406
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
91%
#407
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
82%
#409
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
77%
#410
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
73%
#411
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
73%
#413
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
55%
#414
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
45%
#417
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
41%
#418
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
36%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The HD Graphics 6000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID M10-0B offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The HD Graphics 6000 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the HD Graphics 6000 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $1,000), it costs 99% less, resulting in a 9923% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+9923%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,000)
More affordable ($10)

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 GRID M10-0B and HD Graphics 6000

NVIDIA

GRID M10-0B

The GRID M10-0B is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1033 MHz to 1306 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 871 points.

Intel

HD Graphics 6000

The HD Graphics 6000 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 5 2014. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 950 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 873 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID M10-0B scores 871 and the HD Graphics 6000 reaches 873 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M10-0B is built on Maxwell while the HD Graphics 6000 uses Generation 8.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 640 (GRID M10-0B) vs 384 (HD Graphics 6000). Raw compute: 1.672 TFLOPS (GRID M10-0B) vs 0.7296 TFLOPS (HD Graphics 6000). Boost clocks: 1306 MHz vs 950 MHz.

FeatureGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
G3D Mark Score
871
873
Architecture
Maxwell
Generation 8.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
640+67%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.672 TFLOPS+129%
0.7296 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1306 MHz+37%
950 MHz
ROPs
16+167%
6
TMUs
40
48+20%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID M10-0B comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the HD Graphics 6000 has 0 MB. The GRID M10-0B offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M10-0B draws 225W versus the HD Graphics 6000's 15W — a 175% difference. The HD Graphics 6000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-0B) vs 1W (HD Graphics 6000). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.

FeatureGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
TDP
225W
15W-93%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Perf/Watt
3.9
58.2+1392%
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Value Analysis

The GRID M10-0B launched at $4000 MSRP and currently averages $1000, while the HD Graphics 6000 launched at $0 and now averages $10. The HD Graphics 6000 costs 99% less ($990 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.9 (GRID M10-0B) vs 87.3 (HD Graphics 6000) — the HD Graphics 6000 offers 9600% better value. The GRID M10-0B is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2014).

FeatureGRID M10-0BHD Graphics 6000
MSRP
$4000
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$1000
$10-99%
Performance per Dollar
0.9
87.3+9600%
Codename
GM107
Broadwell GT3
Release
May 18 2016
September 5 2014
Ranking
#622
#924