NVIDIA GeForce 930MX vs NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930MX and NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go 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

NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 3 month(s) later
476x more core clock speed: 952 MHz vs 2 MHz
5.1x more boost clock speed: 1020 MHz vs 200 MHz
96x more pipelines: 384 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
323.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1293 vs 4
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 195 vs 173

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2016 vs 15 November 2002
Core clock speed	952 MHz vs 2 MHz
Boost clock speed	1020 MHz vs 200 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1293 vs 4
PassMark - G2D Mark	195 vs 173

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930MX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1293

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

195

173

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 930MX	NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark	1293	4
PassMark - G2D Mark	195	173
Geekbench - OpenCL	5494
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	NVIDIA GeForce4 4200 Go
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell
Code name	GM108	NV28M
Launch date	1 March 2016	15 November 2002
Place in performance rating	1115	1003
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1020 MHz	200 MHz
Core clock speed	952 MHz	2 MHz
Floating-point performance	783.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	384	4
Texture fill rate	24.48 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	DDR
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	200 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	128
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus