NVIDIA GeForce 930MX vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930MX and ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 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.

NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

ATI Mobility Radeon 9700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 952 MHz vs 450 MHz
2.3x more boost clock speed: 1020 MHz vs 450 MHz
13.6x more texture fill rate: 24.48 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
96x more pipelines: 384 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
3.3x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 550 MHz
47.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1288 vs 27
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 195 vs 158

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2016 vs 1 June 2004
Core clock speed	952 MHz vs 450 MHz
Boost clock speed	1020 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	24.48 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 550 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1288 vs 27
PassMark - G2D Mark	195 vs 158

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1288

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

195

158

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 930MX	ATI Mobility Radeon 9700
PassMark - G3D Mark	1288	27
PassMark - G2D Mark	195	158
Geekbench - OpenCL	5533
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3577
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2053
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3577
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	495

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 930MX	ATI Mobility Radeon 9700
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Rage 9
Code name	GM108	M11
Launch date	1 March 2016	1 June 2004
Place in performance rating	1100	1097
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1020 MHz	450 MHz
Core clock speed	952 MHz	450 MHz
Floating-point performance	783.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	384	4
Texture fill rate	24.48 GTexel / s	1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt
Transistor count		76 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	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	8.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	275 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	550 MHz
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	128 / 64
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus