GeForce GTX 1630 vs GeForce 830M

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GTX 1630 and GeForce 830M across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1630 outperforms GeForce 830M by ~7% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+7%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: GeForce GTX 1630 (~24%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider GTX 1630

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5 · NVIDIA Image Scaling (NIS)

Reasons to consider GeForce 830M

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 5.0 · Not supported
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
3230
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
10054
Memory capacity
6043
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 143–148of 321
GTX 1630not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking
GeForce 830Mnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce 830M

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryGTX 1630GeForce 830M
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
32Better
30
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
29Better
28
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
27Better
26
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
52Better
42

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationGTX 1630GeForce 830M
HDMI
Device class
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
DisplayPort
Upscaling

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares GTX 1630 and GeForce 830M across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

GTX 1630GeForce 830M
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
162 FPS
154 FPS
1080p Ultra
114 FPS
108 FPS
1440p Ultra
62 FPS
58 FPS
4K Ultra
22 FPS
21 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2GTX 1630162 FPSGeForce 830M154 FPSGTX 1630114 FPSGeForce 830M108 FPSGTX 163062 FPSGeForce 830M58 FPSGTX 163022 FPSGeForce 830M21 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077GTX 1630105 FPSGeForce 830M99 FPSGTX 163090 FPSGeForce 830M85 FPSGTX 163045 FPSGeForce 830M42 FPSGTX 163015 FPSGeForce 830M14 FPS
Forza Horizon 5GTX 1630132 FPSGeForce 830M125 FPSGTX 163086 FPSGeForce 830M81 FPSGTX 163055 FPSGeForce 830M52 FPSGTX 163032 FPSGeForce 830M31 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyGTX 163086 FPSGeForce 830M81 FPSGTX 163072 FPSGeForce 830M68 FPSGTX 163040 FPSGeForce 830M38 FPSGTX 163015 FPSGeForce 830M14 FPS
Average FPSGTX 1630121 FPSGeForce 830M115 FPSGTX 163091 FPSGeForce 830M86 FPSGTX 163051 FPSGeForce 830M48 FPSGTX 163021 FPSGeForce 830M20 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexGTX 1630GeForce 830MDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10032306%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100403319%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100403416%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100604333%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexGTX 1630GeForce 830MDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100453622%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100433521%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100403416%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100483726%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100413419%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
DirectX12.111.0
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingNVIDIA Image Scaling (NIS)Not supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 5.0

Architecture and release

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
ArchitectureTuringKepler / Maxwell
Process node12 nmBetter28 nm
Release date20222014
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
Transistor count4700 millionBetter1020 million
Die size200 mm²77 mm²Better
Shader units / cores512Better256
Base clock1740 MHzBetter1082 MHz
Boost clock1785 MHzBetter1150 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
InterfacePCIe 3x8PCIe 3.0 x8
Length145 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessSingle-slotIGP
Recommended PSU250 WOEM dependent
Power connectorNoneNone

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
HDMIHDMI 2.0OEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors3OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320Depends on host system

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsGTX 1630GeForce 830M
VRAM4 GB GDDR6Better2 GB DDR3
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5 / DDR3
Memory bus64 bit64 bit
TFLOPS1.828Better0.589

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Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device AGTX 163052
Device BGeForce 830M42
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

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Verified synthetic results
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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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Estimated / unverified results
32
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: GTX 1630 or GeForce 830M?

GTX 1630 has the higher overall gaming score, while GTX 1630 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

GTX 1630 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

GTX 1630 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

GTX 1630 offers more overall performance, while GTX 1630 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

GTX 1630 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

GTX 1630 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

GTX 1630 leads in combined 1440p performance. GTX 1630 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

GTX 1630 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

GeForce 830M is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

GeForce 830M is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to GTX 1630 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.