Mobility Radeon HD 5830 vs GeForce 845M

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Aggregated performance score

GeForce 845M
2014
2048 MB DDR3, GDDR5
3.94
+183%

GeForce 845M outperforms Mobility Radeon HD 5830 by a whopping 183% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking657960
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.32no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2018)Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGM108Broadway
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date12 March 2014 (10 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Current price$163 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384800
Core clock speed1071 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed1150 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,870 million1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt24 Watt
Texture fill rate37.6320.00
Floating-point performance883.7 gflops800.0 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce 845M and Mobility Radeon HD 5830 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedlarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16

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 typeDDR3, GDDR5DDR3, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 - 5000 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth40.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Shared memory--

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

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA+no data

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD22
+214%
7−8
−214%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Battlefield 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+40%
10−11
−40%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Hitman 3 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Battlefield 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+40%
10−11
−40%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Hitman 3 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Metro Exodus 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Battlefield 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Hitman 3 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Hitman 3 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2 0−1

This is how GeForce 845M and ATI Mobility HD 5830 compete in popular games:

  • GeForce 845M is 214% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GeForce 845M is 1100% faster than the ATI Mobility HD 5830.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GeForce 845M is ahead in 31 test (97%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (3%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.94 1.39
Recency 12 March 2014 7 January 2010
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 24 Watt

The GeForce 845M is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 5830 in performance tests.


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