GeForce 830A vs Maxwell GPU Surface Book

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 830A and Maxwell GPU Surface Book. 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 830A and Maxwell GPU Surface Book. 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 830A

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Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book here:

Maxwell GPU Surface Book Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 830A	Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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GeForce 830A has 1 GB more memory, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
GeForce 830A is used in Desktops, and Maxwell GPU Surface Book - in Laptops.
GeForce 830A and Maxwell GPU Surface Book are build with Maxwell architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce 830A is 128 MHz higher, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
GeForce 830A and Maxwell GPU Surface Book are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 3212 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	8−9
ultra / 1080p	0−1	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	20−22
medium / 1080p	4−5	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	30−35
medium / 1080p	6−7	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Battlefield 5 is 122% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 830A and Maxwell GPU Surface Book have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	150−160
medium / 768p	95−100	130−140
ultra / 1080p	40−45	65−70
QHD / 1440p	21−24	35−40
4K / 2160p	16−18	27−30
high / 768p	65−70	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 38% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	65−70	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	65−70
ultra / 1080p	21−24	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Dota 2 is 32% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	2−3	10−11
ultra / 1080p	2−3	9−10
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	10−12	24−27
medium / 1080p	4−5	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	10−11	16−18
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	3−4	−
low / 720p	50−55	70−75
medium / 1080p	10−12	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Fortnite is 73% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	5−6	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	3−4	3−4
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Forza Horizon 4 is 88% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	45−50	60−65
medium / 768p	−	50−55
high / 1080p	4−5	16−18
ultra / 1080p	2−3	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Grand Theft Auto V is 61% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	2−3	6−7
ultra / 1080p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	4−5	16−18
medium / 1080p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Metro Exodus is 233% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
high / 1080p	80−85	95−100
ultra / 1080p	70−75	85−90
medium / 1080p	85−90	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Minecraft is 14% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	6−7	16−18
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 183% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	10−11	30−35
medium / 768p	8−9	21−24
high / 1080p	4−5	10−12
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
4K / 2160p	1−2	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 220% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	14−16	24−27
high / 768p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce 830A.

Full Specs

	GeForce 830A	Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Architecture	Maxwell	Maxwell
Code name	GM108	Surface Book
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	22 July 2014	1 October 2015
Pipelines	256	384
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	954 MHz
Boost Clock	1150 MHz	993 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	18.40
Floating-point performance	588.8 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0	+
Optimus		+
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GeForce 830A vs Maxwell GPU Surface Book

Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card

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