FirePro R5000 vs GeForce 930M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro R5000 and GeForce 930M. 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 FirePro R5000 and GeForce 930M. 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 930M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 930M 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 930M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro R5000 GeForce 930M
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro R5000 has 960% more power consumption, than GeForce 930M.
  • FirePro R5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce 930M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro R5000 and GeForce 930M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro R5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce 930M - in Laptops.
  • FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce 930M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930M is 103 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.
  • FirePro R5000 and GeForce 930M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 1400 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 2−3
ultra / 1080p 8−9 1−2
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 12−14
medium / 1080p 16−18 4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 220% more, than GeForce 930M.

Full Specs

  FirePro R5000 GeForce 930M
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Pitcairn N16S-GM-B/S, N16S-LP
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 25 February 2013 12 March 2015
Pipelines 768 384
Core clock speed 825 MHz 928 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60 22.58
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops 722.7 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 84 Mh/s
Optimus +
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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