NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs AMD Radeon 530 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and AMD Radeon 530 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

AMD Radeon 530 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 58% higher core clock speed: 1152 MHz vs 730 MHz
Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1379 MHz vs 1021 MHz
Around 35% higher texture fill rate: 33.1 GTexel / s vs 24.5 GTexel / s
Around 35% better floating-point performance: 1,059 gflops vs 784.1 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 2100 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Launch date	12 March 2018 vs 18 April 2017
Core clock speed	1152 MHz vs 730 MHz
Boost clock speed	1379 MHz vs 1021 MHz
Texture fill rate	33.1 GTexel / s vs 24.5 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	1,059 gflops vs 784.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 50 Watt
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 530 Mobile

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4	AMD Radeon 530 Mobile
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	629

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4	AMD Radeon 530 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 3.0
Code name	GP108	Topaz
Launch date	12 March 2018	18 April 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$79
Place in performance rating	1476	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1379 MHz	1021 MHz
Core clock speed	1152 MHz	730 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,059 gflops	784.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	384
Texture fill rate	33.1 GTexel / s	24.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	16.8 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR4	DDR3