NVIDIA GeForce 930M
VS
Intel HD Graphics 5500
NVIDIA GeForce 930M
VS
Intel HD Graphics 5500

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

646
Place in performance rating
817
Maxwell
Architecture
Gen. 8 Broadwell
GM108
Code name
Broadwell GT2
Laptop
Type
Laptop
12 March 2015 (6 years ago)
Release date
5 January 2015 (6 years ago)
$160
Price now
$410
1.88
Value for money
0.32
N16S-GM-B/S, N16S-LP
GPU code name
Broadwell GT2
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
192
928 MHz
Core clock speed
300 MHz
941 MHz
Boost Clock
950 MHz
no data
Transistor count
1,300 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
33 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
22.58
Texture fill rate
22.80
722.7 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
24
941 MHz
Boost clock speed
950 MHz
no data
Number of transistors
1,300 million
33 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
15 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
None
Supplementary power connectors
no data
PCI Express 3.0
Bus support
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500 can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
System Shared
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
no data
64 Bit
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
1800 MHz
Memory clock speed
no data
14.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
no data
-
Shared memory
+

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500 is the additional functionality.

2.0
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
GeForce Experience
no data
+
Optimus
no data
+
GameWorks
no data
no data
Quick Sync
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.5
OpenGL
4.4
1.1.126
Vulkan
no data
5.1
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 930M and Intel HD Graphics 5500 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 930M or Intel HD Graphics 5500 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 930M
Intel HD Graphics 5500
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 930M
Intel HD Graphics 5500
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 930M
Intel HD Graphics 5500
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 930M
Intel HD Graphics 5500
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 930M 17.4
Intel HD Graphics 5500
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 930M

1.95% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($160 vs $410)

More pipelines (384 vs 192)

Advantages of Intel HD Graphics 5500

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (15 Watt vs 33 Watt)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 930M or Intel HD Graphics 5500?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce 930M .

NVIDIA GeForce 930M versus Intel HD Graphics 5500 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce 930M
0.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score Intel HD Graphics 5500