FirePro M6000 vs GeForce MX230

When choosing between FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230.

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FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 FirePro M6000 or GeForce MX230 here:

FirePro M6000 Laptops

GeForce MX230 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M6000	GeForce MX230
Power consumption (TDP)	43 Watt	10 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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FirePro M6000 has 330% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
FirePro M6000 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce MX230 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX230 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M6000.
FirePro M6000 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce MX230 - in Laptops.
FirePro M6000 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce MX230 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 769 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.
FirePro M6000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX230 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 2500 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	9−10
ultra / 1080p	5−6	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 9% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	150−160	160−170
medium / 768p	120−130	130−140
ultra / 1080p	65−70	65−70
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	65−70	70−75
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−12
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	24−27	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	70−75	70−75
medium / 1080p	30−33	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Fortnite is 3% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
QHD / 1440p	3−4	4−5
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Forza Horizon 4 is 12% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	60−65	65−70
medium / 768p	50−55	55−60
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Grand Theft Auto V is 11% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	6−7	6−7
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	1−2	1−2
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
high / 1080p	95−100	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	90−95
medium / 1080p	95−100	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Minecraft is 4% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 8% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	30−35	35−40
medium / 768p	21−24	21−24
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 6% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	50−55	50−55
ultra / 1080p	21−24	24−27
high / 768p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than FirePro M6000.

Full Specs

	FirePro M6000	GeForce MX230
Architecture	GCN	Pascal
Code name	Heathrow	N17S-G0
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Release date	1 July 2012	20 February 2019
Pipelines	640	256
Core clock speed	750 MHz	1519 MHz
Boost Clock		1531 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	32.00	25.31
Floating-point performance	1,024 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 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	n/a
Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
Optimus		+
Form factor	MXM-B
StereoOutput3D	+
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FirePro M6000 vs GeForce MX230

FirePro M6000 and GeForce MX230 are Laptop Graphics Cards

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