NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q vs AMD Radeon Sky 500
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q and AMD Radeon Sky 500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 99% higher texture fill rate: 151.0 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s
- Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
- Around 99% better floating-point performance: 4,833 gflops vs 2,432 gflops
- Around 4% higher memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz
- Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6674 vs 3585
- Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6674 vs 3585
- Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3714 vs 2116
- Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3714 vs 2116
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 30 August 2015 vs 27 March 2013 |
| Texture fill rate | 151.0 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 2048 vs 1280 |
| Floating-point performance | 4,833 gflops vs 2,432 gflops |
| Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6674 vs 3585 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6674 vs 3585 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 vs 2116 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 vs 2116 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Sky 500
- Around 2% higher core clock speed: 950 MHz vs 930 MHz
- Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
- 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4709 vs 3695
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 572 vs 181
- Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5116 vs 3358
- Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5116 vs 3358
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Core clock speed | 950 MHz vs 930 MHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt vs 225 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 1 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 4709 vs 3695 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 572 vs 181 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5116 vs 3358 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5116 vs 3358 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Sky 500
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| Name | NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q | AMD Radeon Sky 500 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 3695 | 4709 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 181 | 572 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6674 | 3585 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6674 | 3585 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 | 2116 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 | 2116 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 | 5116 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 | 5116 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 74902 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 54.669 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1096.68 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.352 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 89.633 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 247.642 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q | AMD Radeon Sky 500 | |
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| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Code name | GM204 | Pitcairn |
| Launch date | 30 August 2015 | 27 March 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 504 | 506 |
| Type | Workstation | Desktop |
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| Boost clock speed | 1180 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 930 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 4,833 gflops | 2,432 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 2048 | 1280 |
| Texture fill rate | 151.0 GTexel / s | 76 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 225 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Transistor count | 5,200 million | 2,800 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DisplayPort |
| DisplayPort count | 1 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | 242 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
| Form factor | Full Height / Full Length | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (11_1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.4 GB / s | 154 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |