NVIDIA GeForce 930MX vs AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930MX and AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 952 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 2% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5494 vs 5412
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2053 vs 1106
  • Around 94% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3577 vs 1841
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3260
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2053 vs 1106
  • Around 94% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3577 vs 1841
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3260
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 952 MHz vs 900 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 65 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5494 vs 5412
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2053 vs 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3577 vs 1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3260
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2053 vs 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3577 vs 1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3260

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM

  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 1020 MHz
  • Around 3% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 24.48 GTexel / s
  • Around 3% better floating-point performance: 806.4 gflops vs 783.4 gflops
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 1020 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 24.48 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 806.4 gflops vs 783.4 gflops
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5494
5412
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2053
1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3577
1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3260
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2053
1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3577
1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3260
Name NVIDIA GeForce 930MX AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 1293
PassMark - G2D Mark 195
Geekbench - OpenCL 5494 5412
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2053 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3577 1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3260
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2053 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3577 1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3260
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 495

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 930MX AMD Radeon R5 340X OEM

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM108 Oland
Launch date 1 March 2016 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1115 1287
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1020 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 952 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 806.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 24.48 GTexel / s 25.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus