GeForce GTS 360M vs GeForce MX230

When choosing between GeForce GTS 360M 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 GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce MX230.

GeForce GTS 360M Check Price

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GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce MX230 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTS 360M 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 GeForce GTS 360M or GeForce MX230 here:

GeForce GTS 360M Laptops

GeForce MX230 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTS 360M	GeForce MX230
Power consumption (TDP)	38 Watt	10 Watt
Interface	MXM-II	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTS 360M has 280% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce GTS 360M is connected by MXM-II, and GeForce MX230 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX230 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 360M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTS 360M is build with GT2xx architecture, and GeForce MX230 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 83 MHz higher, than GeForce GTS 360M.
GeForce GTS 360M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce MX230 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	9−10
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	1−2	21−24
medium / 1080p	0−1	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 360M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p	60−65	160−170
medium / 768p	27−30	130−140
ultra / 1080p	7−8	65−70
QHD / 1440p	−	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	16−18	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 321% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 360M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	10−11	70−75
ultra / 1080p	0−1	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Dota 2 is 182% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	−	10−12
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	0−1	24−27
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	70−75
medium / 1080p	0−1	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Fortnite is 227% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	0−1	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	0−1	18−20
low / 768p	18−20	65−70
medium / 768p	−	55−60
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	18−20
medium / 1080p	−	8−9
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	18−20
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	0−1	35−40
medium / 768p	−	21−24
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	50−55
ultra / 1080p	0−1	24−27
high / 768p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in World of Tanks is 148% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTS 360M	GeForce MX230
Architecture	GT2xx	Pascal
Code name	N11E-GS1	N17S-G0
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	7 January 2010	20 February 2019
Pipelines	96	256
Core clock speed	1436 MHz	1519 MHz
Boost Clock		1531 MHz
Transistor count	727 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	17.60	25.31
Floating-point performance	275.71 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed		7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB/s	48.06 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	11.1 (10_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	4.1	6.4
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
CUDA	+	+
CUDA cores	96
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
SLI options	+
HDMI	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Laptop size	large	medium sized
Optimus		+
Gigaflops	413
MXM Type	MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management	8.0
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GeForce GTS 360M vs GeForce MX230

GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce MX230 are Laptop Graphics Cards

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