GeForce 930MX
VS
Quadro 2000 D

GeForce 930MX vs Quadro 2000 D

NVIDIA

GeForce 930MX

2016Core: 952 MHzBoost: 1020 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro 2000 D

2011Core: 625 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 930MX is positioned at rank 289 and the Quadro 2000 D is on rank 288, so the Quadro 2000 D 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 930MX

#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
97%
#279
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
679%
#281
616%
#282
614%
#286
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
559%
#287
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
555%
#289
GeForce 930MX
MSRP: $80|Avg: $25
100%
#291
GeForce MX250
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
99%
#292
Radeon 630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
99%
#293
GeForce MX330
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
98%
#296
Radeon RX 780
MSRP: $499|Avg: $721
96%
#300
GeForce 940MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
94%
#301
GeForce MX130
MSRP: $120|Avg: $50
94%
#302
Arc Graphics 130V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
94%
#303
Radeon R5 430
MSRP: $59|Avg: $50
94%
#304
GeForce MX150
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro 2000 D

#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
100%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
97%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
96%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
95%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
94%
#272
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7137%
#288
Quadro 2000 D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
100%
#289
FirePro V5900
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
100%
#290
FirePro S9000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156
98%
#293
GRID P40-4Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
96%
#294
RTXA5000-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
95%
#296
GRID P6-2Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
95%
#298
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
94%
#299
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
94%
#301
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
92%
#302
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 930MX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro 2000 D offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
Performance
Leading raw performance (+3.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce 930MX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce 930MX holds the technical lead. Priced at $25 (vs $35), it costs 29% less, resulting in a 44.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+44.4%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($25)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($35)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 930MX and Quadro 2000 D

NVIDIA

GeForce 930MX

The GeForce 930MX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 1 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 952 MHz to 1020 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 17W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,278 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000 D

The Quadro 2000 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 5 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 625 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 62W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,239 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 930MX scores 1,278 and the Quadro 2000 D reaches 1,239 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 930MX is built on Maxwell while the Quadro 2000 D uses Fermi, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 930MX) vs 192 (Quadro 2000 D). Raw compute: 0.7834 TFLOPS (GeForce 930MX) vs 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000 D).

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
G3D Mark Score
1,278+3%
1,239
Architecture
Maxwell
Fermi
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384+100%
192
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7834 TFLOPS+63%
0.48 TFLOPS
ROPs
8
16+100%
TMUs
24
32+33%
L1 Cache
192 KB
256 KB+33%
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce 930MX comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro 2000 D has 4 GB. The Quadro 2000 D offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce 930MX) vs 0.25 MB (Quadro 2000 D) — the GeForce 930MX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
4 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce 930MX) vs 12 (11_0) (Quadro 2000 D). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Decoder: PureVideo HD (VP6) vs NVDEC 1. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce 930MX) vs MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264 (Quadro 2000 D).

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
Encoder
None
Decoder
PureVideo HD (VP6)
NVDEC 1
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 930MX draws 17W versus the Quadro 2000 D's 62W — a 113.9% difference. The GeForce 930MX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 930MX) vs 350W (Quadro 2000 D). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 178mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
TDP
17W-73%
62W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
178mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
80
75°C-6%
Perf/Watt
75.2+276%
20.0
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 930MX launched at $80 MSRP and currently averages $25, while the Quadro 2000 D launched at $599 and now averages $35. The GeForce 930MX costs 28.6% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 51.1 (GeForce 930MX) vs 35.4 (Quadro 2000 D) — the GeForce 930MX offers 44.4% better value. The GeForce 930MX is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 2000 D
MSRP
$80-87%
$599
Avg Price (30d)
$25-29%
$35
Performance per Dollar
51.1+44%
35.4
Codename
GM108
GF106
Release
March 1 2016
October 5 2011
Ranking
#805
#892