NVIDIA GeForce 830M vs AMD Radeon HD 6370M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830M and AMD Radeon HD 6370M 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, 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 44% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 3.1x more texture fill rate: 18.4 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 256 vs 80
  • 4.9x better floating-point performance: 588.8 gflops vs 120 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1008 vs 276
  • Around 52% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4160 vs 2744
  • 5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.013 vs 0.171
  • 6.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1729 vs 281
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3589 vs 1297
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3352 vs 1885
  • 6.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1729 vs 281
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3589 vs 1297
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3352 vs 1885
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 March 2014 vs 26 November 2010
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 256 vs 80
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops vs 120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1008 vs 276
Geekbench - OpenCL 4160 vs 2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.013 vs 0.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1729 vs 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3589 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 vs 1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1729 vs 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3589 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 vs 1885

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6370M

  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 11 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 401 vs 136
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 401 vs 136

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6370M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1008
276
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
136
401
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4160
2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.013
0.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1729
281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3589
1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1729
281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3589
1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3352
1885
Name NVIDIA GeForce 830M AMD Radeon HD 6370M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1008 276
PassMark - G2D Mark 136 401
Geekbench - OpenCL 4160 2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 16.955
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 156.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.013 0.171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.81
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.443
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1729 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3589 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352 1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1729 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3589 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352 1885

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 830M AMD Radeon HD 6370M

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell TeraScale 2
Code name GM108 Robson
Launch date 12 March 2014 26 November 2010
Place in performance rating 1228 1229
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 256 80
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s 6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 11 Watt
Transistor count 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus