GeForce 930MX vs Quadro 3000M

In this comparison between GeForce 930MX and Quadro 3000M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 930MX will be the best choice, for others Quadro 3000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce 930MX and Quadro 3000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce 930MX and Quadro 3000M 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 Quadro 3000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro 3000M
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 3000M has 341% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro 3000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce 930MX and Quadro 3000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Quadro 3000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 3000M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 502 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
  • GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 3000M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 1375 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 2−3
ultra / 1080p 2−3 1−2
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 12−14
medium / 1080p 7−8 4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 930MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Quadro 3000M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro 3000M
Architecture Maxwell Fermi
Code name N16S-GMR Fermi
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 10 March 2016 22 February 2011
Pipelines 384 240
Core clock speed 952 MHz 450 MHz
Boost Clock 1020 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 24.48 18.00
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 432.0 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 625 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 2.1
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 28 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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