GeForce 930MX vs Radeon Pro 5500M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 930MX and Radeon Pro 5500M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 930MX stacks up against Radeon Pro 5500M, check out specs charts below.

GeForce 930MX and Radeon Pro 5500M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce 930MX and Radeon Pro 5500M 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 930MX or Radeon Pro 5500M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930MX Radeon Pro 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro 5500M has 400% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon Pro 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro 5500M has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro 5500M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 5500M is 10000 MHz higher, than GeForce 930MX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 35−40
ultra / 1080p 2−3 21−24
QHD / 1440p 2−3 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 14−16 60−65
medium / 1080p 7−8 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 500% more, than GeForce 930MX.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930MX Radeon Pro 5500M
Architecture Maxwell Navi / RDNA
Code name N16S-GMR Navi 14
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 10 March 2016 13 November 2019
Pipelines 384 1536
Core clock speed 952 MHz
Boost Clock 1020 MHz 1300 MHz
Transistor count 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 24.48 139.2
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 192.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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