FirePro R5000 vs GeForce MX230
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro R5000 and GeForce MX230. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro R5000 and GeForce MX230. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce MX230 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce MX230 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce MX230 here:
Main Specs
FirePro R5000
GeForce MX230
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
10 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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FirePro R5000 has 3400% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce MX230 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro R5000.
FirePro R5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX230 - in Laptops.
FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce MX230 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 694 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.
FirePro R5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX230 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 3800 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
12−14
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Battlefield 5 is 47% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro R5000 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
160−170
medium / 768p
160−170
130−140
ultra / 1080p
90−95
65−70
QHD / 1440p
50−55
35−40
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
130−140
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
85−90
70−75
ultra / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Dota 2 is 18% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
16−18
10−12
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−11
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
70−75
medium / 1080p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Fortnite is 29% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
7−8
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
80−85
65−70
medium / 768p
70−75
55−60
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 23% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−12
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
90−95
medium / 1080p
100−110
95−100
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Minecraft is 7% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 15% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
45−50
35−40
medium / 768p
30−33
21−24
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 29% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
high / 768p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in World of Tanks is 15% more, than GeForce MX230.
Full Specs
FirePro R5000
GeForce MX230
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Pascal
Code name
Pitcairn
N17S-G0
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
25 February 2013
20 February 2019
Pipelines
768
256
Core clock speed
825 MHz
1519 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
39.60
25.31
Floating-point performance
1,267 gflops
Length
279 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
Form factor
full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support
+
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