GeForce 930A vs Radeon Pro 5500M

When comparing GeForce 930A and Radeon Pro 5500M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 930A and Radeon Pro 5500M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon Pro 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 5500M 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 Radeon Pro 5500M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930A Radeon Pro 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro 5500M has 157% more power consumption, than GeForce 930A.
  • GeForce 930A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon Pro 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro 5500M has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce 930A.
  • GeForce 930A is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 5500M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • GeForce 930A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 5500M is 9998 MHz higher, than GeForce 930A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 35−40
ultra / 1080p 1−2 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 14−16 60−65
medium / 1080p 5−6 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than GeForce 930A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930A Radeon Pro 5500M
Architecture Maxwell Navi / RDNA
Code name GM108 Navi 14
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 13 November 2019
Pipelines 384 1536
Core clock speed 928 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz 1300 MHz
Transistor count 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 22.58 139.2
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 192.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.0
Laptop size medium sized
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