GeForce 930M vs Radeon HD 7990

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 930M and Radeon HD 7990. 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 930M and Radeon HD 7990. 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

  GeForce 930M Radeon HD 7990
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 375 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7990 has 1036% more power consumption, than GeForce 930M.
  • GeForce 930M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon HD 7990 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon HD 7990 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce 930M.
  • GeForce 930M is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 7990 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 930M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 7990 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 22 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.
  • GeForce 930M and Radeon HD 7990 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 4200 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 35−40
ultra / 1080p 1−2 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 12−14 60−65
medium / 1080p 4−5 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than GeForce 930M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930M Radeon HD 7990
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name N16S-GM-B/S, N16S-LP Malta
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 12 March 2015 24 April 2013
Pipelines 384 2048
Core clock speed 928 MHz 950 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 22.58 128.0
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 2x 4,096 gflops
Length 307 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 84 Mh/s 459 Mh/s
Optimus +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 44 Mh/s
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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