GeForce GTX 275 vs GeForce MX230
When comparing GeForce GTX 275 and GeForce MX230, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 275 and GeForce MX230 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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
GeForce GTX 275
GeForce MX230
Power consumption (TDP)
219 Watt
10 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 275 has 2090% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce GTX 275 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce MX230 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 275 has 892 GB more memory, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce GTX 275 is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX230 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 275 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and GeForce MX230 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 115 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 275.
GeForce GTX 275 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce MX230 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 5866 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 275.
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
6−7
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
21−24
medium / 1080p
8−9
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
10−12
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Battlefield 5 is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 275 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
160−170
medium / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
50−55
65−70
QHD / 1440p
27−30
35−40
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
75−80
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
8−9
10−12
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
4K / 2160p
3−4
4−5
low / 720p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
8−9
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
14−16
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−11
12−14
low / 720p
60−65
70−75
medium / 1080p
21−24
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Fortnite is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
12−14
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
QHD / 1440p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
50−55
65−70
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
6−7
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Grand Theft Auto V is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
4−5
6−7
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
18−20
medium / 1080p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
90−95
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Minecraft is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
16−18
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−12
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
24−27
35−40
medium / 768p
16−18
21−24
high / 1080p
9−10
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 42% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
50−55
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
high / 768p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in World of Tanks is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 275
GeForce MX230
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Pascal
Code name
GT200B
N17S-G0
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
15 January 2009
20 February 2019
Pipelines
240
256
Core clock speed
1404 MHz
1519 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
50.6 billion/sec
25.31
Floating-point performance
673.9 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
448 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1134 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
127.0 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
OpenGL
3.0
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
240
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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