GeForce 930M vs GeForce GTX 860M SLI
When choosing between GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 930M or GeForce GTX 860M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce 930M
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 860M SLI has 263% more power consumption, than GeForce 930M.
GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 101 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.
GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.
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
1−2
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
4−5
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 440% more, than GeForce 930M.
high / 1080p
−
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
16−18
75−80
medium / 1080p
6−7
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 455% more, than GeForce 930M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
95−100
210−220
ultra / 1080p
40−45
130−140
QHD / 1440p
21−24
100−110
4K / 2160p
16−18
55−60
high / 768p
65−70
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 146% more, than GeForce 930M.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 31% more, than GeForce 930M.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
110−120
ultra / 1080p
21−24
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Dota 2 is 118% more, than GeForce 930M.
high / 1080p
2−3
27−30
ultra / 1080p
2−3
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
2−3
9−10
low / 720p
10−12
55−60
medium / 1080p
4−5
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 650% more, than GeForce 930M.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
QHD / 1440p
4−5
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
130−140
medium / 1080p
10−12
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Fortnite is 275% more, than GeForce 930M.
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
14−16
low / 720p
18−20
75−80
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 428% more, than GeForce 930M.
low / 768p
45−50
110−120
medium / 768p
−
100−105
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 GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 233% more, than GeForce 930M.
high / 1080p
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
4−5
45−50
medium / 1080p
3−4
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Metro Exodus is 800% more, than GeForce 930M.
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 GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Minecraft is 33% more, than GeForce 930M.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 105% more, than GeForce 930M.
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 GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than GeForce 930M.
low / 768p
10−11
80−85
medium / 768p
8−9
50−55
high / 1080p
4−5
27−30
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 660% more, than GeForce 930M.
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 GeForce GTX 860M SLI in World of Tanks is 61% more, than GeForce 930M.
Full Specs
GeForce 930M
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Code name
N16S-GM-B/S, N16S-LP
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
12 March 2014
Pipelines
384
1280
Core clock speed
928 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
941 MHz
Transistor count
2x 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
22.58
Floating-point performance
722.7 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
84 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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