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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290 outperforms GeForce 930M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290 is 493 days older than GeForce 930M.
Advantages of GeForce 930M
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 33 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of Radeon R9 290
- Performs up to 25% better in The Callisto Protocol than GeForce 930M - 74 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce 930M - 4 vs 2 GB
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce 930M
Mobile • Mar 13th, 2015
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce 930M | vs | Radeon R9 290 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 13th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2013 |
| GeForce 900M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 928 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 947 MHz |
| 941 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
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