GRID M6-1Q
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

GRID M6-1Q vs GeForce RTX 2060

GRID M6-1Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 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 M6-1Q is positioned at rank #326 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 M6-1Q

#311
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
10705%
#326
GRID M6-1Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
100%
#327
Tesla C2050 / C2070
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $30
99%
#328
Quadro FX 380
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
99%
#329
FirePro M7740
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
96%
#330
Quadro FX 570
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
94%
#331
RTXA5000-24Q
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $2100
93%
#332
GRID P40-1Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
93%
#334
Tesla M10
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
92%
#335
Tesla C2050
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $95
92%
#336
FirePro S10000
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $500
91%
#337
Quadro FX 3450
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
91%
#338
GRID P40-24Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $200
90%
#339
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
89%
#340
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
85%
#341
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
83%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2060 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M6-1Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 582.2% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M6-1Q.

InsightGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-582.2%)
Leading raw performance (+582.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $100), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 468.5% better value per dollar than the GRID M6-1Q.

InsightGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+468.5%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($100)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

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.

Path of Exile 2
No prediction data available
Path of Exile 2
No prediction data available
Counter-Strike 2
No prediction data available
Counter-Strike 2
No prediction data available
League of Legends
No prediction data available
League of Legends
No prediction data available
Valorant
No prediction data available
Valorant
No prediction data available

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID M6-1Q and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GRID M6-1Q

The GRID M6-1Q 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: 2,069 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID M6-1Q scores 2,069 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 582.2%. The GRID M6-1Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M6-1Q) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M6-1Q) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
2,069
14,114+582%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2048+7%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+34%
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1680 MHz+43%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
128+7%
120
L1 Cache
0.75 MB
1.9 MB+153%
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB+50%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID M6-1Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M6-1Q) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
6 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB+50%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (GRID M6-1Q) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12_1
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Max Displays
0
4
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M6-1Q draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 33.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M6-1Q) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
225W
160W-29%
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
1mm
229mm
Height
113mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
72
Perf/Watt
9.2
88.2+859%
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Value Analysis

The GRID M6-1Q launched at $1500 MSRP and currently averages $100, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GRID M6-1Q costs 16.7% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 20.7 (GRID M6-1Q) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 468.1% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID M6-1QGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$1500
$349-77%
Avg Price (30d)
$100-17%
$120
Performance per Dollar
20.7
117.6+468%
Codename
GM204
TU106
Release
August 30 2015
January 7 2019
Ranking
#525
#168