NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce 830M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce 830M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

695 points

226% significantly better overall score

213 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

15 FPS

11 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

4 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

10 FPS

7 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

10 FPS

7 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

3 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

8 FPS

6 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

2 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

10307 points

137% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

4342 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10713 points

142% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

4422 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

10201 points

150% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

4078 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9924 points

125% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

4410 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

9415 points

130% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

4078 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1228 MHz

13% slightly higher core clock speed

1082 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1468 MHz

27% slightly higher boost clock speed

1150 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit

Identical

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

48.06 GB/s

233% significantly higher memory bandwidth

14.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

30 W

10% slightly lower TDP

33 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

23.49 Gigapixels/s

155% significantly higher pixel rate

9.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

35.23 Gigatexels/s

91% significantly higher texture rate

18.4 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

384

49% significantly more shading units

256

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

49% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

291st of 586

417th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 May

2014 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce 830M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GT 1030 GPU is faster than the GeForce 830M in gaming.

The GeForce GT 1030 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce GT 1030 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the GeForce GT 1030 has a slightly lower TDP at 30 W when compared to the GeForce 830M at 33 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GT 1030 over the GeForce 830M.