GeForce MX230 vs UHD Graphics 617
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce MX230 and UHD Graphics 617. 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 UHD Graphics 617. 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 and UHD Graphics 617 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce MX230 and UHD Graphics 617 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 UHD Graphics 617 here:
Main Specs
GeForce MX230
UHD Graphics 617
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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UHD Graphics 617 has 50% more power consumption, than GeForce MX230.
GeForce MX230 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and UHD Graphics 617 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce MX230 is build with Pascal architecture, and UHD Graphics 617 - with Gen. 9 Amber Lake.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX230 is 1219 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics 617.
GeForce MX230 and UHD Graphics 617 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
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
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
16−18
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Battlefield 5 is 72% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce MX230 and UHD Graphics 617 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
160−170
120−130
medium / 768p
130−140
100−110
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
100−110
75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 34% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of UHD Graphics 617 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
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
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
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
18−20
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
30−35
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Fortnite is 36% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
16−18
7−8
ultra / 1080p
14−16
7−8
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Forza Horizon 4 is 83% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
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 UHD Graphics 617.
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 UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in Minecraft is 20% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
40−45
30−33
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 36% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
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 UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
35−40
18−20
medium / 768p
21−24
12−14
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 88% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
50−55
40−45
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
high / 768p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX230 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
Full Specs
GeForce MX230
UHD Graphics 617
Architecture
Pascal
Gen. 9 Amber Lake
Code name
N17S-G0
Kaby-Lake GT2
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
20 February 2019
30 October 2018
Pipelines
256
24
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
1150 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
25.31
25.20
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.103
CUDA
+
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
Quick Sync
+
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