GeForce 930MX vs Radeon R9 270X

In this comparison between GeForce 930MX and Radeon R9 270X 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 Radeon R9 270X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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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 R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)	17 Watt	180 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2 x 6-pin
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 958% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 930MX and Radeon R9 270X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
GeForce 930MX and Radeon R9 270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	24−27
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
QHD / 1440p	2−3	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	14−16	45−50
medium / 1080p	7−8	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	40−45
ultra / 1080p	8−9	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	10−12
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	10−12	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 292% 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 R9 270X 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	140−150
QHD / 1440p	27−30	110−120
4K / 2160p	12−14	60−65
high / 768p	75−80	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 136% 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 R9 270X 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	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 92% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	16−18	60−65
medium / 1080p	8−9	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 312% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	7−8	40−45
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	18−20
low / 720p	55−60	140−150
medium / 1080p	18−20	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 225% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	10−11	40−45
ultra / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	8−9	16−18
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 261% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	50−55	110−120
medium / 768p	−	100−110
high / 1080p	10−12	50−55
ultra / 1080p	5−6	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 173% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	3−4	16−18
ultra / 1080p	1−2	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	10−11	45−50
medium / 1080p	5−6	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 400% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X 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	80−85
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 192% more, than GeForce 930MX.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	10−11	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 260% more, than GeForce 930MX.
low / 768p	20−22	90−95
medium / 768p	12−14	55−60
high / 1080p	6−7	30−35
ultra / 1080p	4−5	18−20
4K / 2160p	3−4	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 366% 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 R9 270X in World of Tanks is 54% more, than GeForce 930MX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 930MX	Radeon R9 270X
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	N16S-GMR	Curacao XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	10 March 2016	8 October 2013
Pipelines	384	1280
Core clock speed	952 MHz
Boost Clock	1020 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count		2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	24.48	84.00
Floating-point performance	783.4 gflops	2,688 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	+
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		318 Mh/s
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		163 Sol/s
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
AppAcceleration		+
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
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GeForce 930MX vs Radeon R9 270X

GeForce 930MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

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