NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon HD 6730M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

AMD Radeon HD 6730M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6730M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1531MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

Lower TDP (10W vs 35W)

AMD Radeon HD 6730M 's Advantages

224 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230 +12%

0.784 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6730M

0.696 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

Radeon HD 6730M

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2011

GeForce MX

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

-

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

2

SM Count

-

256

Shading Units

480

16

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.800 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.40 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

696.0 GFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

10W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

Whistler

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

Whistler LE

Pascal

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

2

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon HD 6350M

3

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce 820A

4

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD FirePro M5725

5

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon HD 6950M

6

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon R9 M295X

7

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon HD 8690M

8

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon HD 7650A

9

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce 930M

10

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS

Related News

1

Continuous Decline in DRAM Memory Prices: Downward Trend Intensifies

2

NVIDIA GB202 Chip Unveiled for the First Time, to be Used in RTX 5090 with 512-bit GDDR7 Memory

3

Strix Halo Integrated Graphics Score Appears on Passmark, Currently Slightly Below RTX 3060 12GB

4

AMD Unveils New RX 9070 XT Graphics Card Performance: Positioned Between RX 7900 GRE and RX 7900 XT

5

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

6

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

7

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

8

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

9

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

10

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps