GeForce 830M vs Radeon R9 M390X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 830M or Radeon R9 M390X here:
Main Specs
GeForce 830M
Radeon R9 M390X
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M390X has 203% more power consumption, than GeForce 830M.
GeForce 830M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M390X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M390X has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 830M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 830M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M390X - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of GeForce 830M is 306 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M390X.
GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
21−24
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 416% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
−
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
14−16
70−75
medium / 1080p
6−7
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Battlefield 5 is 444% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 830M and Radeon R9 M390X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
90−95
210−220
ultra / 1080p
35−40
120−130
QHD / 1440p
21−24
100−110
4K / 2160p
16−18
55−60
high / 768p
65−70
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 153% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 34% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
110−120
ultra / 1080p
20−22
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Dota 2 is 127% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
2−3
27−30
ultra / 1080p
2−3
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
2−3
9−10
low / 720p
10−12
55−60
medium / 1080p
3−4
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Far Cry 5 is 650% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
130−140
medium / 1080p
10−11
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Fortnite is 268% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
14−16
low / 720p
16−18
75−80
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 428% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
45−50
110−120
medium / 768p
−
95−100
high / 1080p
4−5
45−50
ultra / 1080p
2−3
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 233% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
1−2
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
4−5
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Metro Exodus is 766% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
85−90
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Minecraft is 33% more, than GeForce 830M.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 105% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
40−45
medium / 1080p
−
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
9−10
80−85
medium / 768p
8−9
50−55
high / 1080p
4−5
27−30
ultra / 1080p
3−4
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 660% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in World of Tanks is 61% more, than GeForce 830M.
Full Specs
GeForce 830M
Radeon R9 M390X
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 3
Code name
N15?
Amethyst (XT) / Tonga
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
9 June 2015
Pipelines
256
2048
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
723 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
Transistor count
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
18.40
92.54
Floating-point performance
588.8 gflops
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
67 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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