GRID M60-2Q
VS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

GRID M60-2Q vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

GRID M60-2Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

2018Core: 1152 MHzBoost: 1417 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 M60-2Q is positioned at rank 305 and the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design is on rank 15, so the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design 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 M60-2Q

#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
91%
#289
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
8539%
#304
NVS 310
MSRP: $159|Avg: $10
100%
#305
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
100%
#307
FirePro 3D V3750
MSRP: $199|Avg: $25
99%
#308
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
98%
#309
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
97%
#310
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
95%
#311
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
94%
#312
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
92%
#313
Quadro 2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
91%
#314
FirePro S7150
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $459
91%
#316
FirePro W9000
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150
89%
#317
GRID M60-4Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
88%
#318
FirePro V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100
88%
#319
Quadro K6000
MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

#6
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
123%
#8
111%
#9
111%
#13
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
101%
#14
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
100%
#15
100%
#18
Radeon RX 560X (móvel)
MSRP: $55|Avg: $55
99%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M60-2Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID M60-2Q.

InsightGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%)
Leading raw performance (+2.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design 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 M60-2Q and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

NVIDIA

GRID M60-2Q

The GRID M60-2Q 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: 5,203 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1152 MHz to 1417 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,310 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID M60-2Q scores 5,203 and the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design reaches 5,310 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M60-2Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design uses Pascal, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M60-2Q) vs 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M60-2Q) vs 2.177 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1417 MHz.

FeatureGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
G3D Mark Score
5,203
5,310+2%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Pascal
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048+167%
768
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS+122%
2.177 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1417 MHz+20%
ROPs
64+100%
32
TMUs
128+167%
48
L1 Cache
768 KB+167%
288 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
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)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M60-2Q) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design) — the GRID M60-2Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M60-2Q draws 225W versus the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design's 75W — a 100% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M60-2Q) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
TDP
225W
75W-67%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
23.1
70.8+206%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID M60-2QGeForce GTX 1050 Ti with Max-Q Design
MSRP
$3000
Avg Price (30d)
$150
Codename
GM204
GP107
Release
August 30 2015
January 3 2018
Ranking
#433
#429