GeForce MX330
VS
Radeon Pro

GeForce MX330 vs Radeon Pro

NVIDIA

GeForce MX330

2020Core: 1531 MHzBoost: 1594 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro

2020Core: 1400 MHzBoost: 1700 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. The GeForce MX330 is positioned at rank #293 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 MX330

#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
99%
#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
96%
#283
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
693%
#285
628%
#286
626%
#290
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
570%
#291
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
566%
#293
GeForce MX330
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
100%
#296
Radeon RX 780
MSRP: $499|Avg: $721
98%
#300
GeForce 940MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
96%
#301
GeForce MX130
MSRP: $120|Avg: $50
96%
#302
Arc Graphics 130V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
96%
#303
Radeon R5 430
MSRP: $59|Avg: $50
96%
#304
GeForce MX150
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
96%
#307
GeForce MX450
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
95%
#308
Arc Graphics 140V
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 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 MX330.

InsightGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Longevity
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Pro offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $99 versus $100 for the GeForce MX330, it costs 1% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($100)
More affordable ($99)

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 MX330 and Radeon Pro

NVIDIA

GeForce MX330

The GeForce MX330 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 10 2020. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1531 MHz to 1594 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,350 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro

The Radeon Pro is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,366 points. Launch price was $1,899.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce MX330 scores 2,350 and the Radeon Pro reaches 2,366 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce MX330 is built on Pascal while the Radeon Pro uses GCN 5.1, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce MX330) vs 3,840 (Radeon Pro). Raw compute: 1.224 TFLOPS (GeForce MX330) vs 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro). Boost clocks: 1594 MHz vs 1700 MHz.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
G3D Mark Score
2,350
2,366
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 5.1
Process Node
14 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
384
3840+900%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.224 TFLOPS
13.06 TFLOPS+967%
Boost Clock
1594 MHz
1700 MHz+7%
ROPs
16
64+300%
TMUs
24
240+900%
L1 Cache
144 KB
960 KB+567%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
4 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce MX330) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro) — the Radeon Pro has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
4 MB+700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce MX330) vs 12_0 (Radeon Pro). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
DirectX
12
12_0
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Pascal (GeForce MX330) vs Unified Video Decoder (Radeon Pro). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs Unified Video Decoder.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
Encoder
Pascal
Unified Video Decoder
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP8
Unified Video Decoder
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce MX330 draws 10W versus the Radeon Pro's 250W — a 184.6% difference. The GeForce MX330 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce MX330) vs 350W (Radeon Pro). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
TDP
10W-96%
250W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Mobile
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Perf/Watt
235.0+2374%
9.5
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Value Analysis

The GeForce MX330 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $100, while the Radeon Pro launched at $0 and now averages $99. The Radeon Pro costs 1% less ($1 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.5 (GeForce MX330) vs 23.9 (Radeon Pro) — the Radeon Pro offers 1.7% better value.

FeatureGeForce MX330Radeon Pro
MSRP
$150
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$100
$99-1%
Performance per Dollar
23.5
23.9+2%
Codename
GP108
Vega 20
Release
February 10 2020
May 13 2020
Ranking
#647
#194