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    GeForce MX230 vs Quadro K5000M

    When comparing GeForce MX230 and Quadro K5000M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce MX230 and Quadro K5000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce MX230 and Quadro K5000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce MX230 and Quadro K5000M 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 MX230 or Quadro K5000M here:

    GeForce MX230 Laptops
    Quadro K5000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce MX230 Quadro K5000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Quadro K5000M has 900% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
    • GeForce MX230 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K5000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce MX230 and Quadro K5000M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • GeForce MX230 is used in Laptops, and Quadro K5000M - in Mobile workstations.
    • GeForce MX230 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro K5000M - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 813 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000M.
    • GeForce MX230 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro K5000M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 4000 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 9−10
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 21−24 30−35
    medium / 1080p 12−14 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than GeForce MX230.

    Full Specs

      GeForce MX230 Quadro K5000M
    Architecture Pascal Kepler
    Code name N17S-G0 N14E-Q5
    Type Laptop Mobile workstation
    Release date 20 February 2019 1 June 2012
    Pipelines 256 1344
    Core clock speed 1519 MHz 706 MHz
    Boost Clock 1531 MHz
    Transistor count 1,800 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 25.31 67.31
    Floating-point performance 1,615 gflops
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 3000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 48.06 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 51 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized large
    Optimus + +
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