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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce GT 430 vs GeForce GTX 960M

The GeForce GT 430 is much slower than the GeForce GTX 960M on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Available for $79
  • Up to 745% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 4 years and 6 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce GTX 960M ranks 4 points higher.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Logo
GeForce GT 430
268.8 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M Logo
GeForce GTX 960M
1505 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M has 460% more compute power.

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GeForce GTX 960M fills pixels 572% faster.

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GeForce GTX 960M maps textures 320% faster.

VRAMhelp

GeForce GTX 960M has 3.5 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp

GeForce GTX 960M moves data 526% faster.

TDPhelp

GeForce GT 430 draws 26W less power.

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128-bit
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GeForce 900M
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GT 430 or GeForce GTX 960M?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GT 430 or GeForce GTX 960M?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GT 430 and GeForce GTX 960M?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GT 430 scores 0/100, GeForce GTX 960M scores 4/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GT 430 or GeForce GTX 960M bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GT 430 or GeForce GTX 960M?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GT 430 and GeForce GTX 960M?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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