GeForce MX230 vs Radeon HD 6930
In this comparison between GeForce MX230 and Radeon HD 6930 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 Radeon HD 6930 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
Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
186 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6930 has 1760% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce MX230 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6930 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX230 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6930.
GeForce MX230 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6930 - in Desktops.
GeForce MX230 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 769 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
GeForce MX230 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6930 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 2200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
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
9−10
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
GeForce MX230 and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Battlefield 5 is 10% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
160−170
170−180
medium / 768p
130−140
140−150
ultra / 1080p
65−70
70−75
QHD / 1440p
35−40
40−45
4K / 2160p
27−30
21−24
high / 768p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
70−75
75−80
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Dota 2 is 5% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Far Cry 5 is 8% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
low / 720p
70−75
75−80
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Fortnite is 2% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Forza Horizon 4 is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
65−70
65−70
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
8−9
8−9
GeForce MX230 and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
8−9
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
35−40
35−40
medium / 768p
21−24
21−24
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
4−5
GeForce MX230 and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
high / 768p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than GeForce MX230.
Full Specs
GeForce MX230
Radeon HD 6930
Architecture
Pascal
TeraScale 3
Code name
N17S-G0
Cayman
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
20 February 2019
1 December 2011
Pipelines
256
1280
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
750 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
25.31
60.00
Floating-point performance
1,920.0 gflops
Length
220 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
+
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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