GeForce 930MX
VS
Quadro 4000M

GeForce 930MX vs Quadro 4000M

NVIDIA

GeForce 930MX

2016Core: 952 MHzBoost: 1020 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro 4000M

2011Core: 475 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 4000M is on rank 91, so the Quadro 4000M 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 4000M

#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
95%
#50
93%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
92%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
90%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
89%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
87%
#76
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
918%
#91
Quadro 4000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#93
Radeon Pro 580
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
96%
#94
T1000 8GB
MSRP: $500|Avg: $380
95%
#99
Quadro K620
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
92%
#100
Tesla K20Xm
MSRP: $7699|Avg: N/A
91%
#105
Quadro T2000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro 4000M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 930MX.

InsightGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
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 (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro 4000M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 4000M

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 4000M

The Quadro 4000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 22 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 475 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,287 points. Launch price was $449.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 930MX scores 1,278 and the Quadro 4000M reaches 1,287 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 930MX is built on Maxwell while the Quadro 4000M uses Fermi, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 930MX) vs 336 (Quadro 4000M). Raw compute: 0.7834 TFLOPS (GeForce 930MX) vs 0.6384 TFLOPS (Quadro 4000M).

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
G3D Mark Score
1,278
1,287
Architecture
Maxwell
Fermi
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384+14%
336
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7834 TFLOPS+23%
0.6384 TFLOPS
ROPs
8
32+300%
TMUs
24
56+133%
L1 Cache
192 KB
448 KB+133%
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
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)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce 930MX) vs 0.5 MB (Quadro 4000M) — the GeForce 930MX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 930MX draws 17W versus the Quadro 4000M's 100W — a 141.9% difference. The GeForce 930MX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 930MX) vs 350W (Quadro 4000M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
TDP
17W-83%
100W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
75.2+483%
12.9
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 930MX is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce 930MXQuadro 4000M
MSRP
$80
Avg Price (30d)
$25
Codename
GM108
GF104
Release
March 1 2016
February 22 2011
Ranking
#805
#801