AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce 830A 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1308 vs 1188
Around 67% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7194 vs 4315

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2018 vs 22 July 2014
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1308 vs 1188
Geekbench - OpenCL	7194 vs 4315

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

3.6x more core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 407 vs 339

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1082 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	407 vs 339

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 830A

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

339

407

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1308

1188

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7194

4315

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce 830A
PassMark - G2D Mark	339	407
PassMark - G3D Mark	1308	1188
Geekbench - OpenCL	7194	4315
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	738
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3302

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce 830A
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Maxwell
Code name	Raven	GM108
Launch date	1 February 2018	22 July 2014
Place in performance rating	801	798
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz	1150 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1082 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	4,940 million
Floating-point performance		588.8 gflops
Pipelines		256
Texture fill rate		18.4 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Memory type		DDR3