GeForce MX230 vs Quadro FX 5800
In this comparison between GeForce MX230 and Quadro FX 5800 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce MX230 will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 5800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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 MX230
Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
189 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 has 1790% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce MX230 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 5800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX230 and Quadro FX 5800 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce MX230 is used in Laptops, and Quadro FX 5800 - in Desktops.
GeForce MX230 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 909 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
GeForce MX230 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 5400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
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
9−10
3−4
ultra / 1080p
5−6
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
14−16
medium / 1080p
12−14
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
16−18
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
20−22
medium / 1080p
16−18
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Battlefield 5 is 72% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce MX230 and Quadro FX 5800 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
160−170
120−130
medium / 768p
130−140
95−100
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
100−110
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 39% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
45−50
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
10−12
4−5
ultra / 1080p
10−11
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
12−14
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
18−20
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−35
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Fortnite is 47% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
16−18
7−8
ultra / 1080p
14−16
6−7
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
18−20
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
65−70
50−55
medium / 768p
55−60
−
high / 1080p
18−20
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Grand Theft Auto V is 40% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
6−7
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
8−9
medium / 1080p
8−9
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Metro Exodus is 120% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
high / 1080p
−
65−70
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
40−45
27−30
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
8−9
medium / 1080p
12−14
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 85% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
35−40
18−20
medium / 768p
21−24
12−14
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 112% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
high / 768p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
Full Specs
GeForce MX230
Quadro FX 5800
Architecture
Pascal
Tesla 2.0
Code name
N17S-G0
GT200B
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
20 February 2019
11 November 2008
Pipelines
256
240
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
610 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
25.31
48.80
Floating-point performance
622.1 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
6.4
4.0
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
+
1.3
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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