GRID M60-8A
VS
Radeon PRO W6300

GRID M60-8A vs Radeon PRO W6300

GRID M60-8A

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon PRO W6300

2022Core: 1512 MHzBoost: 2040 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 M60-8A is positioned at rank 280 and the Radeon PRO W6300 is on rank 51, so the Radeon PRO W6300 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 M60-8A

#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
95%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
94%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
90%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
90%
#264
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
6685%
#279
GRID P6-4Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
100%
#280
GRID M60-8A
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
100%
#282
Quadro K4000
MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100
97%
#284
GRID P4-2Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235
95%
#286
Tesla C2070
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $38
94%
#288
Quadro 2000 D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
94%
#289
FirePro V5900
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
93%
#290
FirePro S9000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156
91%
#293
GRID P40-4Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
90%
#294
RTXA5000-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W6300

#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
99%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
99%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
99%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
90%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
89%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
84%
#36
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
531%
#51
Radeon PRO W6300
MSRP: $200|Avg: $150
100%
#52
Quadro K4100M
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $261
100%
#58
Quadro K2000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
90%
#60
Intel Arc Pro A60
MSRP: $380|Avg: $380
90%
#63
T400 4GB
MSRP: $159|Avg: $99
86%
#64
Radeon Pro 5300
MSRP: $300|Avg: $150
85%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon PRO W6300 is significantly newer (2022 vs 2015). The Radeon PRO W6300 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID M60-8A lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon PRO W6300 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID M60-8A offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GRID M60-8A offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $150 for the Radeon PRO W6300, it costs 20% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 24.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+24.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($120)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)

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 M60-8A and Radeon PRO W6300

NVIDIA

GRID M60-8A

The GRID M60-8A 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: 5,523 points.

AMD

Radeon PRO W6300

The Radeon PRO W6300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 19 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1512 MHz to 2040 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,560 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID M60-8A scores 5,523 and the Radeon PRO W6300 reaches 5,560 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID M60-8A is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon PRO W6300 uses RDNA 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID M60-8A) vs 768 (Radeon PRO W6300). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID M60-8A) vs 3.133 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6300). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 2040 MHz.

FeatureGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
G3D Mark Score
5,523
5,560
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
2048+167%
768
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS+54%
3.133 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
2040 MHz+73%
ROPs
64+100%
32
TMUs
128+167%
48
L1 Cache
768 KB+200%
256 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID M60-8A comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W6300 has 2 GB. The GRID M60-8A offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID M60-8A) vs 1 MB (Radeon PRO W6300) — the GRID M60-8A has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID M60-8A draws 225W versus the Radeon PRO W6300's 25W — a 160% difference. The Radeon PRO W6300 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID M60-8A) vs 350W (Radeon PRO W6300). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
TDP
225W
25W-89%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
1mm
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
24.5
222.4+808%
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Value Analysis

The GRID M60-8A launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $120, while the Radeon PRO W6300 launched at $200 and now averages $150. The GRID M60-8A costs 20% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 46.0 (GRID M60-8A) vs 37.1 (Radeon PRO W6300) — the GRID M60-8A offers 24% better value. The Radeon PRO W6300 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID M60-8ARadeon PRO W6300
MSRP
$2500
$200-92%
Avg Price (30d)
$120-20%
$150
Performance per Dollar
46.0+24%
37.1
Codename
GM204
Navi 24
Release
August 30 2015
January 19 2022
Ranking
#505
#413