GRID M10-2Q vs Quadro M620

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 M10-2Q is positioned at rank #342 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 M10-2Q

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L40

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97%

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Tesla K20m

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13679%

#342

GRID M10-2Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150

100%

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Tesla K80

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99%

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GRID M10-4Q

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GRID M10-8Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500

96%

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Quadro FX 3800

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95%

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GRID K520

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91%

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GRID P40-12Q

MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699

90%

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88%

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FirePro 2460

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87%

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84%

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84%

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 Quadro M620 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M10-2Q.

Insight	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
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	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro M620 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Quadro M620 holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $150), it costs 73% less, resulting in a 284.2% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+284.2%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)	✅More affordable ($40)

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 M10-2Q Benchmark Check

Quadro M620 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID M10-2Q and Quadro M620

GRID M10-2Q

The GRID M10-2Q 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: 2,692 points.

Quadro M620

The Quadro M620 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 11 2017. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 756 MHz to 977 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,758 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GRID M10-2Q scores 2,692 and the Quadro M620 reaches 2,758 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M10-2Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Quadro M620 uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M10-2Q) vs 512 (Quadro M620). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M10-2Q) vs 1 TFLOPS (Quadro M620). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 977 MHz.

Feature	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
G3D Mark Score	2,692	2,758+2%
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	Maxwell
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	2048+300%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.825 TFLOPS+383%	1 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1178 MHz+21%	977 MHz
ROPs	64+300%	16
TMUs	128+300%	32
L1 Cache	768 KB+200%	256 KB
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
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)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	64-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (GRID M10-2Q) vs 12_1 (Quadro M620). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.

Feature	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
DirectX	12_1	12_1
Max Displays	0	0

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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M10-2Q draws 225W versus the Quadro M620's 30W — a 152.9% difference. The Quadro M620 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-2Q) vs 350W (Quadro M620). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 1mm vs 1mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GRID M10-2Q	Quadro M620
TDP	225W	30W-87%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	1mm	1mm
Slots	0	0
Perf/Watt	12.0	91.9+666%

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Value Analysis

The GRID M10-2Q launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $150, while the Quadro M620 launched at $0 and now averages $40. The Quadro M620 costs 73.3% less ($110 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 17.9 (GRID M10-2Q) vs 69.0 (Quadro M620) — the Quadro M620 offers 285.5% better value. The Quadro M620 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).