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NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX is a graphics card released on March 1, 2016, built on the Maxwell architecture. It has 2 GB of video memory and a 17 W board power rating. It scores 1,272 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

Maxwell

5/10 key specs recorded · 17 facts

Depth: 29 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark. Coverage: 5 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

2 GB

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

17 W

Performance

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX scores 1,272 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 58.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,262), measured across 1,635 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 192.

PassMark G3D Mark

1,272

Rank #1,262
Faster than 58.9% of 2,658 GPUs
1,635 samples

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

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 20 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 36.9% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 5 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 35.9% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 7 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 23.3% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 7 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 24.3% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 700 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 36.4% 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 930MX averages DirectX 9 20 fps, DirectX 10 5 fps, DirectX 11 7 fps, DirectX 12 7 fps and GPU Compute 700 ops/s, across 1,635 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Mobile

Bus interface PCI Express 3.0

Max memory 2 GB

Core clock 952 MHz

Memory clock 900 MHz

DirectX 12

OpenGL 4.5

Max TDP 17 W

First benchmarked 2016-07-20

Samples 1,635

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX states the PCI Express 3.0 interface, up to 2 GB of memory, a core clock of 952 MHz, DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5, first benchmarked on 2016-07-20. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture Maxwell

Codename Not recorded

Chip Not recorded

Process node Not recorded

Transistors Not recorded

Die size Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX is based on the Maxwell architecture.

Memory

Size 2 GB

Type Not recorded

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX is equipped with 2 GB of memory.

Board and power

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX has a board power rating of 17 W and it connects over PCI Express 3.0.

Board power (TDP) 17 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCI Express 3.0

Market

Launched March 1, 2016

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series GeForce

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX was released on March 1, 2016.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 1,272

PassMark G2D 192

Rank #1,262

Samples 1,635

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

DirectX 12

OpenGL 4.5

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX.

Naming and aliases

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX have?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX has 2 GB of video memory.

How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX use and what power supply does it need?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX has a board power rating of 17 W.

How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX scores 1,272 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 58.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #1,262. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 7 fps.

What bus interface does the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX use?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX connects over PCI Express 3.0.

When was the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX released?

The NVIDIA GeForce 930MX was released on March 1, 2016.

Corrections to this record

After an audit, 1 value on the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX record was corrected and 1 empty field was filled from sources. Each change is listed with its old value, new value, rule and sources.

Codename: ~~Unknown~~ cleared (now Not recorded). Rule: Invalid codename removed. placeholder word.

1 filled value

Architecture: Maxwell (was Not recorded). Rule: Architecture from chip codename. chip GM108 -> Maxwell. Sources: Wikipedia: GeForce 900 series (revision 1362915367).

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