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    GeForce 930MX vs GeForce GTS 160M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 930MX and GeForce GTS 160M. 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 930MX and GeForce GTS 160M. 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.
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    GeForce 930MX and GeForce GTS 160M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce 930MX and GeForce GTS 160M 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 GeForce GTS 160M here:

    GeForce 930MX Laptops
    GeForce GTS 160M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce 930MX GeForce GTS 160M
    Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 60 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTS 160M has 252% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
    • GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTS 160M uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce 930MX has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTS 160M - with G9x.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 160M is 548 MHz higher, than GeForce 930MX.
    • GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTS 160M - by 55 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 4−5 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 2−3 −
    QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
    low / 720p 14−16 1−2
    medium / 1080p 7−8 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce 930MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1400% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce 930MX GeForce GTS 160M
    Architecture Maxwell G9x
    Code name N16S-GMR N10E-GS1
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 10 March 2016 2 March 2009
    Pipelines 384 64
    Core clock speed 952 MHz 1500 MHz
    Boost Clock 1020 MHz
    Transistor count 505 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
    Texture fill rate 24.48 19 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 192 gflops
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 51 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 4.0
    OpenGL 4.5 2.1
    OpenCL 1.2 1.1
    Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 64
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0 PCI-E 2.0
    SLI options 2-way
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
    Gigaflops 288
    MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
    Power management 8.0
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