GeForce 830A vs Radeon R6 Carrizo
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 830A and Radeon R6 Carrizo, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 830A stacks up against Radeon R6 Carrizo, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 830A
Radeon R6 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 Radeon R6 Carrizo here:
Main Specs
| GeForce 830A | Radeon R6 Carrizo | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 33 Watt | 12-35 Watt |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | |
| Memory type | DDR3 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- GeForce 830A has 175% more power consumption, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
- GeForce 830A is used in Desktops, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - in Laptops.
- GeForce 830A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
- GeForce 830A and Radeon R6 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 12−14 | 10−12 |
| medium / 1080p | 4−5 | 2−3 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 16−18 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 6−7 | 4−5 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Battlefield 5 is 28% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | 40−45 | 40−45 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 120−130 | 110−120 |
| medium / 768p | 95−100 | 85−90 |
| ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 35−40 |
| QHD / 1440p | 21−24 | 21−24 |
| 4K / 2160p | 16−18 | 16−18 |
| high / 768p | 65−70 | 60−65 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 8% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 65−70 | 85−90 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 14−16 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 40−45 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R6 Carrizo in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
| low / 768p | 75−80 | 75−80 |
| medium / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 21−24 |
| GeForce 830A and Radeon R6 Carrizo have the same average FPS in Dota 2. | ||
| high / 1080p | 2−3 | 1−2 |
| ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 10−12 | 9−10 |
| medium / 1080p | 4−5 | 2−3 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 10−11 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 4−5 |
| QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 1−2 |
| low / 720p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
| medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 8−9 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 5−6 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 2−3 | − |
| low / 720p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
| medium / 1080p | 8−9 | 6−7 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 40−45 |
| high / 1080p | 4−5 | 3−4 |
| ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | 1−2 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| medium / 720p | 35−40 | 30−35 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| high / 1080p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 4−5 | 4−5 |
| medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 2−3 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 90−95 | 90−95 |
| high / 1080p | 80−85 | 80−85 |
| ultra / 1080p | 70−75 | 65−70 |
| medium / 1080p | 85−90 | 85−90 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Minecraft is 1% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 12−14 |
| low / 720p | 27−30 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| ultra / 1080p | − | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | − | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 6−7 | 4−5 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 10−11 | 9−10 |
| medium / 768p | 8−9 | 7−8 |
| high / 1080p | 4−5 | 3−4 |
| ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 3−4 |
| 4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 16% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
| low / 768p | 70−75 | 70−75 |
| medium / 768p | 35−40 | 35−40 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
| high / 768p | 30−35 | 27−30 |
| The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo. | ||
Full Specs
| GeForce 830A | Radeon R6 Carrizo | |
| Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 1.2/2.0 |
| Code name | GM108 | Carrizo |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 22 July 2014 | 4 June 2015 |
| Pipelines | 256 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | 1082 MHz | |
| Boost Clock | 1150 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Transistor count | 2410 Million | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 18.40 | |
| Floating-point performance | 588.8 gflops | |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64/128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | |
| Shared memory | + | |
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | DirectX 12 (FL 12_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
| CUDA | 5.0 | |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
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