AMD Radeon 530 vs NVIDIA GeForce 930M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 530 and NVIDIA GeForce 930M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

AMD Radeon 530

NVIDIA GeForce 930M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 530

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1024 MHz vs 928 MHz
Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1024 MHz vs 941 MHz
1088.6x more texture fill rate: 24.58 GTexel/s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
Around 11% better floating-point performance: 800 GFLOPs vs 722.7 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1030 vs 1012
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 174 vs 150
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2021 vs 1987
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2021 vs 1987

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 13 March 2015
Core clock speed	1024 MHz vs 928 MHz
Boost clock speed	1024 MHz vs 941 MHz
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	800 GFLOPs vs 722.7 gflops
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1030 vs 1012
PassMark - G2D Mark	174 vs 150
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2021 vs 1987
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2021 vs 1987

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930M

Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5258 vs 5014
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3706 vs 2246
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3706 vs 2246

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	5258 vs 5014
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3706 vs 2246
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3706 vs 2246
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 530
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 930M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1030

1012

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

174

150

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5014

5258

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2021

1987

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2246

3706

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3356

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2021

1987

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2246

3706

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3356

Name	AMD Radeon 530	NVIDIA GeForce 930M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1030	1012
PassMark - G2D Mark	174	150
Geekbench - OpenCL	5014	5258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2021	1987
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2246	3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2021	1987
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2246	3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	506	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		22.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		166.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		19.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		84.246

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 530	NVIDIA GeForce 930M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN	Maxwell
Code name	Meso	GM108
Design	Radeon 500 Series
GCN generation	3rd Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	13 March 2015
Place in performance rating	1099	1202
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1024 MHz	941 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	1024 MHz	928 MHz
Floating-point performance	800 GFLOPs	722.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	384
Pixel fill rate	8.20 GP/s
Render output units	8
Stream Processors	320/384
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s	22.58 GTexel / s
Texture Units	20/24
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	33 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3/GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus