
GRID M10-1B vs Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U

GRID M10-1B
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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. The GRID M10-1B is positioned at rank #377 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GRID M10-1B
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M10-1B lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M10-1B.
| Insight | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GRID M10-1B offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $150 versus $250 for the Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U, it costs 40% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 62.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+62.1%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($150) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250) |
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 M10-1B and Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U

GRID M10-1B
The GRID M10-1B 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: 1,504 points.

Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U
The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 28 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1327 MHz to 1645 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,546 points.
Graphics Performance
The GRID M10-1B scores 1,504 and the Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U reaches 1,546 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M10-1B is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U uses RDNA 1.0, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M10-1B) vs 1,408 (Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M10-1B) vs 4.632 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1645 MHz.
| Feature | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,504 | 1,546+3% |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | RDNA 1.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048+45% | 1408 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.825 TFLOPS+4% | 4.632 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 1645 MHz+40% |
| ROPs | 64+100% | 32 |
| TMUs | 128+45% | 88 |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+33% | 1.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of video memory. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M10-1B) vs 1.5 MB (Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U) — the GRID M10-1B has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+33% | 1.5 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The GRID M10-1B draws 225W versus the Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U's 100W — a 76.9% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-1B) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 225W | 100W-56% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 1mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 6.7 | 15.5+131% |
Value Analysis
The GRID M10-1B launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $150, while the Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U launched at $250 and now averages $250. The GRID M10-1B costs 40% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 10.0 (GRID M10-1B) vs 6.2 (Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U) — the GRID M10-1B offers 61.3% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2015).
| Feature | GRID M10-1B | Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2500 | $250-90% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $150-40% | $250 |
| Performance per Dollar | 10.0+61% | 6.2 |
| Codename | GM204 | Navi 14 |
| Release | August 30 2015 | May 28 2020 |
| Ranking | #525 | #336 |
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