GRID M10-4Q
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

GRID M10-4Q vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

GRID M10-4Q

2016Core: 1033 MHzBoost: 1306 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 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 M10-4Q is positioned at rank #344 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 M10-4Q

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L40
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99%
#329
Tesla K20m
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13937%
#344
GRID M10-4Q
MSRP: $2805|Avg: $340
100%
#346
GRID M10-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
98%
#347
FirePro V8700
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97%
#348
Quadro FX 3800
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
97%
#350
GRID K520
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $50
92%
#351
GRID P40-12Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
92%
#352
FirePro 2270
MSRP: $149|Avg: $30
90%
#353
FirePro 2460
MSRP: $180|Avg: $10
89%
#355
Quadro FX 580
MSRP: $199|Avg: $500
86%
#356
FirePro 3D V5700
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
86%
#358
GRID M60-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
85%
#359
FireStream 9270
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $20
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M10-4Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 484.5% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (8 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M10-4Q.

InsightGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-484.5%)
Leading raw performance (+484.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID M10-4Q and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GRID M10-4Q

The GRID M10-4Q 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: 2,977 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID M10-4Q scores 2,977 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 484.5%. The GRID M10-4Q is built on Maxwell while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 640 (GRID M10-4Q) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 1.672 TFLOPS (GRID M10-4Q) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1306 MHz vs 2535 MHz.

FeatureGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
2,977
17,400+484%
Architecture
Maxwell
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
640
4352+580%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.672 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS+1219%
Boost Clock
1306 MHz
2535 MHz+94%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
40
136+240%
L1 Cache
0.31 MB
4.3 MB+1287%
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB+1500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GRID M10-4Q lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID M10-4Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M10-4Q) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
8 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB+1500%
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M10-4Q draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 33.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M10-4Q) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile.

FeatureGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
225W
160W-29%
Recommended PSU
350W-46%
650W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
13.2
108.8+724%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureGRID M10-4QGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$2805
Avg Price (30d)
$340
Codename
GM107
AD106
Release
May 18 2016
May 18 2023
Ranking
#622
#59