NVIDIA GeForce 930A vs ATI Radeon HD 5830

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930A and ATI Radeon HD 5830 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930A

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 928 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 941 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 175 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
Launch date 13 March 2015 vs 25 February 2010
Core clock speed 928 MHz vs 800 MHz
Boost clock speed 941 MHz vs 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 175 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5830

  • Around 98% higher texture fill rate: 44.8 GTexel / s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
  • 2.9x more pipelines: 1120 vs 384
  • 2.5x better floating-point performance: 1,792.0 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1734 vs 1267
  • Around 85% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 216
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 44.8 GTexel / s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1120 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,792.0 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1734 vs 1267
PassMark - G2D Mark 399 vs 216

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930A
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5830

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1267
1734
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
216
399
Name NVIDIA GeForce 930A ATI Radeon HD 5830
PassMark - G3D Mark 1267 1734
PassMark - G2D Mark 216 399
Geekbench - OpenCL 5317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2081
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2081
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3192
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3192
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 930A ATI Radeon HD 5830

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell TeraScale 2
Code name GM108 Cypress
Launch date 13 March 2015 25 February 2010
Place in performance rating 918 537
Type Desktop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 941 MHz 800 MHz
Core clock speed 928 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 1,792.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 1120
Texture fill rate 22.58 GTexel / s 44.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 175 Watt
Transistor count 2,154 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Length 282 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 128.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity