GRID M60-0Q
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

GRID M60-0Q vs GeForce GTX 1650

GRID M60-0Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

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 GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M60-0Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 851.5% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M60-0Q.

InsightGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-851.5%)
Leading raw performance (+851.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $500 for the GRID M60-0Q, it costs 85% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 6243.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+6243.4%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)
More affordable ($75)

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 M60-0Q and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GRID M60-0Q

The GRID M60-0Q 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: 827 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID M60-0Q scores 827 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 851.5%. The GRID M60-0Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M60-0Q) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M60-0Q) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
827
7,869+852%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2048+129%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS+62%
2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1665 MHz+41%
ROPs
64+100%
32
TMUs
128+129%
56
L1 Cache
768 KB
896 KB+17%
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID M60-0Q comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M60-0Q) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GRID M60-0Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
4 GB+700%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (GRID M60-0Q) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12_1
12
Max Displays
0
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (GRID M60-0Q) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs NVDEC 4th gen.

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
NVENC 6th Gen
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
NVDEC 3rd Gen
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M60-0Q draws 225W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 100% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M60-0Q) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
225W
75W-67%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
267mm
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
3.7
104.9+2735%
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Value Analysis

The GRID M60-0Q launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 85% less ($425 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 1.7 (GRID M60-0Q) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 6070.6% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID M60-0QGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$0-100%
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$500
$75-85%
Performance per Dollar
1.7
104.9+6071%
Codename
GM204
TU117
Release
August 30 2015
April 23 2019
Ranking
#433
#323