GeForce 930MX vs Radeon HD 7850M
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce 930MX |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7850M |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce 930MX
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce 930MX | | Radeon HD 7850M | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GM108 (N16S-GMR) | vs | Heathrow (Heathrow PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 0 mm² | vs | 123 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 1,500 million |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 640 |
| Compute Units | 3 | vs | 10 |
| Core clock | 952 MHz | vs | 675 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | vs | 40 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce 930MX | | Radeon HD 7850M | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective | vs | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce 930MX | | Radeon HD 7850M | |
|---|
| TDP | 17 watts | vs | 40 watts |
| Release Date | 1 Mar 2016 | vs | 24 Apr 2012 |
GeForce 930MX
15.23 GP/s
Radeon HD 7850M
10.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce 930MX
22.85 GT/s
Radeon HD 7850M
27.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce 930MX
14.40 GB/s
Radeon HD 7850M
64.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce 930MX
731.10 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 7850M
864.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better