GeForce MX230 vs Radeon RX 560
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce MX230 and Radeon RX 560. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce MX230 and Radeon RX 560. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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 RX 560
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 560 has 650% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce MX230 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce MX230 and Radeon RX 560 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce MX230 is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 560 - in Desktops.
GeForce MX230 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX 560 - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 344 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 560.
GeForce MX230 and Radeon RX 560 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 and Radeon RX 560 is 7000 MHz.
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
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
30−35
60−65
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 100% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
160−170
220−230
medium / 768p
130−140
190−200
ultra / 1080p
65−70
110−120
QHD / 1440p
35−40
75−80
4K / 2160p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
100−110
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 52% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 27% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
medium / 768p
70−75
100−110
ultra / 1080p
45−50
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Dota 2 is 41% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−11
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
7−8
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 108% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
18−20
30−33
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
110−120
medium / 1080p
30−35
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Fortnite is 73% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
QHD / 1440p
4−5
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
35−40
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 88% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
65−70
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
85−90
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 55% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Metro Exodus is 87% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Minecraft is 13% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
65−70
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 26% more, than GeForce MX230.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 53% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
35−40
65−70
medium / 768p
21−24
40−45
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 76% more, than GeForce MX230.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in World of Tanks is 18% more, than GeForce MX230.
Full Specs
GeForce MX230
Radeon RX 560
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 4.0
Code name
N17S-G0
Polaris 21
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
20 February 2019
18 April 2017
Pipelines
256
1024
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
1175 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
1275 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
25.31
81.60
Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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