GRID M10-1B
VS
Radeon Vega 10

GRID M10-1B vs Radeon Vega 10

GRID M10-1B

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Vega 10

2019Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1301 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 GRID M10-1B is positioned at rank 377 and the Radeon Vega 10 is on rank 584, so the GRID M10-1B 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 M10-1B

#362
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
24622%
#377
GRID M10-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
100%
#378
Tesla K40c
MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500
97%
#379
Quadro FX 4800
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80
93%
#380
Tesla M2090
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40
93%
#381
GRID K2
MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80
88%
#382
GRID K180Q
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000
88%
#383
Quadro CX
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500
78%
#384
GRID P100-8Q
MSRP: $7374|Avg: $550
73%
#385
Quadro FX 350
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
72%
#386
Quadro FX 550
MSRP: $150|Avg: $10
72%
#387
Tesla M2070
MSRP: $3099|Avg: $50
70%
#388
GRID V100D-8Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000
70%
#389
GRID M10-0Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
67%
#390
Quadro FX 560
MSRP: $299|Avg: $15
63%
#391
GRID V100-2Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $2000
63%
#392
Quadro FX 5800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $40
58%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 10

#574
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3571%
#576
3238%
#577
3229%
#581
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2936%
#582
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2916%
#584
Radeon Vega 10
MSRP: $499|Avg: $100
100%
#585
99%
#586
Radeon R7 M440
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#588
Mobility Radeon HD 4350
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
97%
#589
GeForce 405
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
97%
#590
Mobility Radeon HD 3670
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
97%
#591
Mobility Radeon HD 5650
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
97%
#592
GeForce 510
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
96%
#593
Mobility Radeon HD 3650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
94%
#595
GeForce 9300M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
93%
#596
GeForce 9800 GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $20
92%
#598
GeForce 9100M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
91%
#599
GeForce 210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 10 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Vega 10 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 Vega 10 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID M10-1B offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Vega 10 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $100 versus $150 for the GRID M10-1B, it costs 33% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 51.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+51.1%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)
More affordable ($100)

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 Vega 10

NVIDIA

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.

AMD

Radeon Vega 10

The Radeon Vega 10 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 8 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1301 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,515 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID M10-1B scores 1,504 and the Radeon Vega 10 reaches 1,515 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M10-1B is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Vega 10 uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M10-1B) vs 640 (Radeon Vega 10). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M10-1B) vs 1.665 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 10). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1301 MHz.

FeatureGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
G3D Mark Score
1,504
1,515
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 5.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048+220%
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS+190%
1.665 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1301 MHz+10%
ROPs
64+700%
8
TMUs
128+220%
40

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
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 M10-1B comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Vega 10 has 0 MB. The GRID M10-1B offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
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 M10-1B draws 225W versus the Radeon Vega 10's 10W — a 183% difference. The Radeon Vega 10 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-1B) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 10). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.

FeatureGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
TDP
225W
10W-96%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
1mm
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
6.7
151.5+2161%
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Value Analysis

The GRID M10-1B launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $150, while the Radeon Vega 10 launched at $499 and now averages $100. The Radeon Vega 10 costs 33.3% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 10.0 (GRID M10-1B) vs 15.2 (Radeon Vega 10) — the Radeon Vega 10 offers 52% better value. The Radeon Vega 10 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID M10-1BRadeon Vega 10
MSRP
$2500
$499-80%
Avg Price (30d)
$150
$100-33%
Performance per Dollar
10.0
15.2+52%
Codename
GM204
Raven
Release
August 30 2015
January 8 2019
Ranking
#525
#747