GeForce 930MX vs Quadro FX 4800

When comparing GeForce 930MX and Quadro FX 4800, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 930MX and Quadro FX 4800 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce 930MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 930MX 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 930MX here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro FX 4800
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1536 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • Quadro FX 4800 has 782% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro FX 4800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro FX 4800 has 1534 GB more memory, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Quadro FX 4800 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro FX 4800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 350 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.
  • GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 4800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 2−3
ultra / 1080p 2−3 0−1
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 12−14
medium / 1080p 7−8 3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 930MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Quadro FX 4800.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro FX 4800
Architecture Maxwell Tesla 2.0
Code name N16S-GMR GT200B
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 10 March 2016 11 November 2008
Pipelines 384 192
Core clock speed 952 MHz 602 MHz
Boost Clock 1020 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 24.48 38.53
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 5.1 4.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 1.3
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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