GeForce 930MX vs Radeon HD 5870

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 930MX and Radeon HD 5870. 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 Radeon HD 5870. 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 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 930MX 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 GeForce 930MX here:

GeForce 930MX Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 930MX	Radeon HD 5870
Power consumption (TDP)	17 Watt	188 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5870 has 1005% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon HD 5870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 930MX has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5870.
GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 5870 - in Desktops.
GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 5870 - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 102 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.
GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5870 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 2800 MHz higher, than GeForce 930MX.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	10−12
ultra / 1080p	2−3	6−7
QHD / 1440p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	14−16	24−27
medium / 1080p	7−8	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	18−20
ultra / 1080p	8−9	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	21−24	35−40
medium / 1080p	10−12	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Battlefield 5 is 76% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 930MX and Radeon HD 5870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	180−190
medium / 768p	100−110	150−160
ultra / 1080p	50−55	75−80
QHD / 1440p	27−30	45−50
4K / 2160p	12−14	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 48% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	80−85	95−100
medium / 768p	55−60	80−85
ultra / 1080p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Dota 2 is 35% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	12−14
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	30−33
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Far Cry 5 is 87% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	20−22
ultra / 1080p	0−1	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	18−20	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Fortnite is 67% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	5−6
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	21−24	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 86% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	50−55	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	10−12	21−24
ultra / 1080p	5−6	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 47% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	3−4	7−8
ultra / 1080p	1−2	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	10−11	21−24
medium / 1080p	5−6	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Metro Exodus is 120% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
ultra / 1080p	80−85	95−100
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Minecraft is 16% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	6−7	20−22
ultra / 1080p	2−3	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 125% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 80% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	20−22	40−45
medium / 768p	12−14	24−27
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
4K / 2160p	3−4	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 122% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	75−80	95−100
medium / 768p	40−45	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	27−30
high / 768p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce 930MX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 930MX	Radeon HD 5870
Architecture	Maxwell	TeraScale 2
Code name	N16S-GMR	Cypress
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	10 March 2016	23 September 2009
Pipelines	384	1600
Core clock speed	952 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock	1020 MHz
Transistor count		2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	24.48	68.00
Floating-point performance	783.4 gflops	2,720.0 gflops
Length		282 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	+
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Optimus	+
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
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GeForce 930MX vs Radeon HD 5870

GeForce 930MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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