P102-101 vs GeForce 930A

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking736not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.88no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGM108GP102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date13 March 2015 (9 years ago)2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3843200
Core clock speed928 MHz1557 MHz
Boost clock speed941 MHz1670 MHz
Number of transistorsno data11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate22.58334.0
Floating-point processing power0.7227 TFLOPS10.69 TFLOPS
ROPs880
TMUs24200

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x4
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB10 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed1001 MHz2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.02 GB/s320.3 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA5.06.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 250 Watt

GeForce 930A has 657.6% lower power consumption.

P102-101, on the other hand, has a 400% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 930A and P102-101. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 930A is a notebook card while P102-101 is a workstation one.


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