GeForce 9100M G
VS
GeForce 9300 SE

GeForce 9100M G vs GeForce 9300 SE

NVIDIA

GeForce 9100M G

2015Core: 1072 MHzBoost: 1176 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 9300 SE

2015Core: 928 MHzBoost: 941 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce 9100M G is positioned at rank 598 and the GeForce 9300 SE is on rank 668, so the GeForce 9100M G offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9100M G

#588
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3919%
#590
3553%
#591
3544%
#595
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3222%
#596
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3200%
#598
GeForce 9100M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
100%
#599
Mobility Radeon X1900
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
100%
#600
GeForce 210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
100%
#601
Mobility Radeon HD 4330
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
100%
#602
Radeon R7 M365X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#603
Mobility Radeon HD 5870
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
99%
#604
Radeon R7 M260DX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
98%
#605
Radeon HD 8610G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#606
94%
#607
Radeon HD 4650 AGP
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
94%
#608
GeForce 9800M GS
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
94%
#609
Radeon R7 M270
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#610
GeForce 9800 GTX
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
93%
#611
92%
#612
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9300 SE

#656
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
6620%
#658
6001%
#659
5985%
#663
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
5443%
#664
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
5405%
#666
GeForce 9700M GT
MSRP: $200|Avg: $40
100%
#667
Mobility Radeon X2500
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
100%
#668
GeForce 9300 SE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#669
GeForce 9800M GTX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $30
92%
#670
Radeon HD 7520G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $57
92%
#671
91%
#672
GeForce 505
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
88%
#673
GeForce 9200M GE
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
88%
#674
Mobility Radeon. HD 5470
MSRP: $150|Avg: $25
87%
#675
Radeon HD 2600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $40
87%
#676
GeForce 7500 LE
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
87%
#677
GeForce 9650M GT
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
84%
#678
GeForce 9650M GS
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
83%
#679
GeForce 8400 SE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
83%
#680
GeForce 8400M GT
MSRP: $50|Avg: $30
82%
#681
GeForce 9200M GS
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
79%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 9100M G is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 9300 SE.

InsightGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce 9100M G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce 9100M G holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $10), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 1.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 9100M G and GeForce 9300 SE

NVIDIA

GeForce 9100M G

The GeForce 9100M G is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1072 MHz to 1176 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 83 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 9300 SE

The GeForce 9300 SE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 928 MHz to 941 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 82 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 9100M G scores 83 and the GeForce 9300 SE reaches 82 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 9100M G is built on Maxwell while the GeForce 9300 SE uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 9100M G) vs 384 (GeForce 9300 SE). Raw compute: 0.9032 TFLOPS (GeForce 9100M G) vs 0.7227 TFLOPS (GeForce 9300 SE). Boost clocks: 1176 MHz vs 941 MHz.

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
G3D Mark Score
83+1%
82
Architecture
Maxwell
Maxwell
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.9032 TFLOPS+25%
0.7227 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1176 MHz+25%
941 MHz
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
192 KB
192 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.1 (10_0) (GeForce 9100M G) vs 11.1 (10_0) (GeForce 9300 SE). Vulkan: N/A vs N/A. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
3.3+57%
Max Displays
1
2+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce 9100M G) vs None (GeForce 9300 SE). Decoder: PureVideo VP3 vs PureVideo HD (VP3). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264 (GeForce 9100M G) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce 9300 SE).

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
Encoder
None
None
Decoder
PureVideo VP3
PureVideo HD (VP3)
Codecs
MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 9100M G draws 33W versus the GeForce 9300 SE's 33W — a 0% difference. The GeForce 9300 SE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 9100M G) vs 350W (GeForce 9300 SE). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 80.

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
TDP
33W
33W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
0mm
168mm
Height
0mm
69mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
80
80
Perf/Watt
2.5
2.5
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce 9100M G launched at $30 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce 9300 SE launched at $50 and now averages $10. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.3 (GeForce 9100M G) vs 8.2 (GeForce 9300 SE) — the GeForce 9100M G offers 1.2% better value.

FeatureGeForce 9100M GGeForce 9300 SE
MSRP
$30-40%
$50
Avg Price (30d)
$10
$10
Performance per Dollar
8.3+1%
8.2
Codename
GM108
GM108
Release
March 13 2015
March 13 2015
Ranking
#847
#810