GeForce 830A vs GeForce 920M

When comparing GeForce 830A and GeForce 920M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 830A and GeForce 920M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce 920M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 920M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 920M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 830A GeForce 920M
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 33 Watt.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce 920M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 830A.
  • GeForce 830A is used in Desktops, and GeForce 920M - in Laptops.
  • GeForce 830A is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce 920M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 830A is 128 MHz higher, than GeForce 920M.
  • GeForce 830A and GeForce 920M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 830A and GeForce 920M is 1800 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 0−1
ultra / 1080p 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 1−2
medium / 1080p 4−5 0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1200% more, than GeForce 920M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 830A GeForce 920M
Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 N16V-GM-S
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 22 July 2014 27 January 2015
Pipelines 256 384
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 954 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 915 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 18.40 30.53
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 297.6 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0 +
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 40 Mh/s
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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