NVIDIA GeForce 930MX vs AMD FirePro W5130M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930MX and AMD FirePro W5130M 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), 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 952 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1020 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5494 vs 5224
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 23.565 vs 22.588
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2053 vs 1879
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3577 vs 2090
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 2582
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2053 vs 1879
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3577 vs 2090
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 2582
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2016 vs 2 October 2015
Core clock speed 952 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1020 MHz vs 925 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5494 vs 5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 23.565 vs 22.588
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2053 vs 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3577 vs 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2053 vs 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3577 vs 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 2582

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5130M

  • Around 21% higher texture fill rate: 29.6 GTexel / s vs 24.48 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • Around 21% better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 783.4 gflops
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1410 vs 1293
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 301 vs 195
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 505.57 vs 165.338
  • Around 73% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.885 vs 1.09
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s vs 24.48 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops vs 783.4 gflops
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1410 vs 1293
PassMark - G2D Mark 301 vs 195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 505.57 vs 165.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.885 vs 1.09

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W5130M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1293
1410
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
195
301
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5494
5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
23.565
22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
165.338
505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.09
1.885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2053
1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3577
2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2053
1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3577
2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
2582
Name NVIDIA GeForce 930MX AMD FirePro W5130M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1293 1410
PassMark - G2D Mark 195 301
Geekbench - OpenCL 5494 5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 23.565 22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 165.338 505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.09 1.885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2053 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3577 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2053 1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3577 2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 2582
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 89.784

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 930MX AMD FirePro W5130M

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM108 Tropo
Launch date 1 March 2016 2 October 2015
Place in performance rating 1115 1116
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1020 MHz 925 MHz
Core clock speed 952 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 947.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 512
Texture fill rate 24.48 GTexel / s 29.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro