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NVIDIA GeForce 930M

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M is a graphics card released on March 13, 2015, built on the Maxwell architecture. It has 2 GB of DDR3 memory on a 64-bit bus and 14.4 GB/s of memory bandwidth. It scores 1,013 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.3 and OpenCL 1.2.

MaxwellGM108

7/10 key specs recorded · 17 facts

Depth: 24 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 7 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

2 GB

DDR3 · 64-bit

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

n/a

Performance

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M scores 1,013 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 54.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,379), measured across 896 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 147.

PassMark G3D Mark

1,013

Rank #1,379
Faster than 54.7% of 2,658 GPUs
896 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 15 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 29.6% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 4 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 32.1% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 6 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 18.3% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 6 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 18.8% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 574 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 31.6% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce 930M averages DirectX 9 15 fps, DirectX 10 4 fps, DirectX 11 6 fps, DirectX 12 6 fps and GPU Compute 574 ops/s, across 896 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Mobile

First benchmarked 2015-07-11

Samples 896

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

Not to be confused with

This page covers the NVIDIA GeForce 930M specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA GeForce 930MX, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Graphics processor

Architecture Maxwell

Codename GM108

Chip Not recorded

Process node Not recorded

Transistors Not recorded

Die size Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M is based on the Maxwell architecture and uses the GM108 graphics processor.

Memory

Size 2 GB

Type DDR3

Bus width 64-bit

Bandwidth 14.4 GB/s

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M is equipped with 2 GB of DDR3 memory, uses a 64-bit memory bus and delivers 14.4 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Market

Launched March 13, 2015

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series GeForce

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M was released on March 13, 2015.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 1,013

PassMark G2D 147

Rank #1,379

Samples 896

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M supports DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.3 and OpenCL 1.2.

DirectX 12 (FL 11_0)

OpenGL 4.6

Vulkan 1.3

OpenCL 1.2

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce 930M.

Naming and aliases

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as NVIDIA GeForce 930M (Mobile).

Other names (PassMark) NVIDIA GeForce 930M (Mobile)

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 930M have?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M has 2 GB of DDR3 memory on a 64-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 14.4 GB/s.

How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce 930M?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M scores 1,013 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 54.7% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #1,379. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 6 fps.

When was the NVIDIA GeForce 930M released?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930M was released on March 13, 2015.

Corrections to this record

After an audit, 1 empty field was filled from sources. Each change is listed with its old value, new value, rule and sources.

1 filled value

Architecture: Maxwell (was Not recorded). Rule: Architecture from chip codename. chip GM108 -> Maxwell. Sources: Wikipedia: List of Nvidia graphics processing units (revision 1377107724).

The audit log is public: all changes for this GPU, the corrections overview and the method.