GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon R9 M275
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon R9 M275, 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 GT 1030 stacks up against Radeon R9 M275, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M275 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M275 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 Radeon R9 M275 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Radeon R9 M275
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Radeon R9 M275 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M275 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M275 - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 M275 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 303 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M275.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M275 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 1500 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M275.
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
12−14
0−1
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
12−14
medium / 1080p
16−18
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 175% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
21−24
5−6
ultra / 1080p
18−20
4−5
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
16−18
medium / 1080p
24−27
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Battlefield 5 is 250% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M275 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
190−200
110−120
medium / 768p
160−170
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
40−45
QHD / 1440p
50−55
24−27
4K / 2160p
30−33
18−20
high / 768p
130−140
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 85% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
100−110
70−75
medium / 768p
85−90
50−55
ultra / 1080p
55−60
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Dota 2 is 66% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
14−16
1−2
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
4K / 2160p
5−6
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
10−12
medium / 1080p
16−18
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Far Cry 5 is 360% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
21−24
9−10
ultra / 1080p
16−18
5−6
QHD / 1440p
16−18
1−2
low / 720p
90−95
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 143% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
21−24
6−7
ultra / 1080p
18−20
4−5
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
18−20
medium / 1080p
24−27
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Forza Horizon 4 is 211% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
75−80
45−50
medium / 768p
70−75
−
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−12
4−5
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
8−9
3−4
ultra / 1080p
6−7
1−2
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
7−8
medium / 1080p
10−12
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
ultra / 1080p
100−110
−
medium / 1080p
100−110
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
50−55
24−27
medium / 1080p
21−24
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 64% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
8−9
medium / 1080p
14−16
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 112% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
45−50
16−18
medium / 768p
30−33
12−14
high / 1080p
16−18
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 160% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
low / 768p
95−100
85−90
medium / 768p
55−60
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−35
14−16
high / 768p
50−55
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in World of Tanks is 42% more, than Radeon R9 M275.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Radeon R9 M275
Architecture
Pascal
GCN
Code name
N17P-G1
Venus
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
17 May 2017
1 August 2014
Pipelines
384
640
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
925 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
925 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
35.23
37.00
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
1,184 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
122 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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