Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GRID M40
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GRID M40 with Radeon RX 9070 XT, including specs and performance data.
RX 9070 XT outperforms GRID M40 by a whopping 1468% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 682 | 30 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 60.02 |
| Power efficiency | 6.05 | 15.62 |
| Architecture | Maxwell (2014−2017) | RDNA 4.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | GM107 | Navi 48 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 18 May 2016 (8 years ago) | 6 March 2025 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $599 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 384 | 4096 |
| Core clock speed | 1033 MHz | 1660 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 2970 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,870 million | 53,900 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 304 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 33.06 | 760.3 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.7933 TFLOPS | 48.66 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 128 |
| TMUs | 32 | 256 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 64 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1300 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s | 644.6 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 5.0 | - |
| DLSS | - | + |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 200−210
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200−210
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−350
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300−350
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 160−170
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160−170
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Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 200−210
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200−210
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| Battlefield 5 | 170−180
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170−180
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−350
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300−350
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 160−170
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160−170
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| Far Cry 5 | 170−180
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170−180
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| Fortnite | 300−350
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300−350
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 250−260
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250−260
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 180−190
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180−190
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
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170−180
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| Valorant | 350−400
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350−400
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Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 200−210
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200−210
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| Battlefield 5 | 170−180
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170−180
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−350
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300−350
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
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270−280
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 160−170
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160−170
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| Far Cry 5 | 170−180
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170−180
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| Fortnite | 300−350
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300−350
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 250−260
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250−260
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 180−190
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180−190
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 160−170
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160−170
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| Metro Exodus | 160−170
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160−170
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
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170−180
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 260−270
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260−270
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| Valorant | 350−400
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350−400
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Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 170−180
+0%
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170−180
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 160−170
+0%
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160−170
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| Far Cry 5 | 170−180
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170−180
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 250−260
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250−260
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+0%
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170−180
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 260−270
+0%
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260−270
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| Valorant | 350−400
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350−400
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Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 300−350
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300−350
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1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 190−200
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190−200
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 450−500
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450−500
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 130−140
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130−140
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| Metro Exodus | 100−110
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100−110
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
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170−180
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| Valorant | 400−450
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400−450
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1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 160−170
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160−170
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 90−95
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90−95
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| Far Cry 5 | 150−160
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150−160
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 210−220
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210−220
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 150−160
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150−160
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1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 150−160
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150−160
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4K
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 55−60
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55−60
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 85−90
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85−90
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 150−160
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150−160
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| Metro Exodus | 70−75
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70−75
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 130−140
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130−140
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| Valorant | 300−350
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300−350
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4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
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110−120
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 85−90
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85−90
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
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40−45
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| Far Cry 5 | 100−110
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100−110
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 170−180
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170−180
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 95−100
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95−100
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4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 75−80
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75−80
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All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 60 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.81 | 59.75 |
| Recency | 18 May 2016 | 6 March 2025 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 304 Watt |
GRID M40 has 508% lower power consumption.
RX 9070 XT, on the other hand, has a 1468.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GRID M40 in performance tests.
Be aware that GRID M40 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 9070 XT is a desktop one.
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