AMD Radeon R5 M420 vs NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M420 and NVIDIA GeForce 930MX 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 - 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M420
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
- 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
- Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
- 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14165 vs 5525
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 15 May 2016 vs 1 March 2016 |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 2 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1800 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 14165 vs 5525 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
- Around 22% higher core clock speed: 952 MHz vs 780 MHz
- Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1020 MHz vs 850 MHz
- Around 43% higher texture fill rate: 24.48 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
- Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
- Around 43% better floating-point performance: 783.4 gflops vs 547.2 gflops
- 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1286 vs 487
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 154
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2053 vs 972
- 124.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2053 vs 16.5
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3577 vs 2979
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3577 vs 2979
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3165
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3165
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Core clock speed | 952 MHz vs 780 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1020 MHz vs 850 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 24.48 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 384 vs 320 |
| Floating-point performance | 783.4 gflops vs 547.2 gflops |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 1286 vs 487 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 194 vs 154 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2053 vs 972 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2053 vs 16.5 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3577 vs 2979 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3577 vs 2979 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3357 vs 3165 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3357 vs 3165 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M420
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
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| Name | AMD Radeon R5 M420 | NVIDIA GeForce 930MX |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 487 | 1286 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 154 | 194 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 14165 | 5525 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 972 | 2053 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 16.5 | 2053 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2979 | 3577 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2979 | 3577 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3165 | 3357 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3165 | 3357 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 23.565 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 165.338 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.09 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 495 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon R5 M420 | NVIDIA GeForce 930MX | |
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| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Maxwell |
| Code name | Jet | GM108 |
| Launch date | 15 May 2016 | 1 March 2016 |
| Place in performance rating | 1122 | 1124 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 850 MHz | 1020 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 780 MHz | 952 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 547.2 gflops | 783.4 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 320 | 384 |
| Texture fill rate | 17.1 GTexel / s | 24.48 GTexel / s |
| Transistor count | 1,040 million | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 17 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB / s | 14.4 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 | DDR3, GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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