GeForce 930MX vs Radeon HD 7870

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 930MX and Radeon HD 7870. 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 7870. 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 7870
Power consumption (TDP)	17 Watt	175 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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Radeon HD 7870 has 929% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
GeForce 930MX and Radeon HD 7870 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 7870 - in Desktops.
GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 7870 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 48 MHz higher, than GeForce 930MX.
GeForce 930MX and Radeon HD 7870 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 2800 MHz higher, than GeForce 930MX.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	24−27
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
QHD / 1440p	2−3	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	14−16	45−50
medium / 1080p	7−8	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 316% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	35−40
ultra / 1080p	8−9	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	21−24	75−80
medium / 1080p	10−12	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Battlefield 5 is 261% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	130−140	240−250
medium / 768p	100−110	210−220
ultra / 1080p	50−55	130−140
QHD / 1440p	27−30	100−110
4K / 2160p	12−14	60−65
high / 768p	75−80	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 130% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	110−120
ultra / 1080p	30−35	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Dota 2 is 91% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−33
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	5−6	9−10
low / 720p	16−18	60−65
medium / 1080p	8−9	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	35−40
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−33
QHD / 1440p	0−1	18−20
low / 720p	55−60	130−140
medium / 1080p	18−20	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Fortnite is 203% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	40−45
ultra / 1080p	−	30−33
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	8−9	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	75−80
medium / 1080p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 246% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	50−55	110−120
medium / 768p	−	100−110
high / 1080p	10−12	45−50
ultra / 1080p	5−6	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 165% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	3−4	14−16
ultra / 1080p	1−2	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	10−11	45−50
medium / 1080p	5−6	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Metro Exodus is 380% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Minecraft is 35% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	75−80
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 184% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	10−11	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 260% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	20−22	85−90
medium / 768p	12−14	50−55
high / 1080p	6−7	30−33
ultra / 1080p	4−5	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 333% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in World of Tanks is 54% more, than GeForce 930MX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 930MX	Radeon HD 7870
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	N16S-GMR	Pitcairn XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	10 March 2016	5 March 2012
Pipelines	384	1280
Core clock speed	952 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost Clock	1020 MHz
Transistor count		2800 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	24.48
Floating-point performance	783.4 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.5
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.39 kh/s
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.63 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		16.6 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		145 Sol/s
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
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GeForce 930MX vs Radeon HD 7870

GeForce 930MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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