AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce MX230

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 18% (1531MHz vs 1301MHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile +1089%

9.326 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

VS

GeForce MX230

Graphics Card

Jun 2018

Release Date

Feb 2019

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

1519 MHz

1301 MHz

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

64bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

3584

Shading Units

256

224

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

83.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.50 GPixel/s

291.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.50 GTexel/s

18.65 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.25 GFLOPS

9.326 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

783.9 GFLOPS

582.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.50 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

10W

-

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GP108

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

N17S-G0-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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