AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
VS
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
VS
NVIDIA GeForce MX230

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

764
Place in performance rating
483
GCN 1.1
Architecture
Pascal
Kaveri
Code name
GP108
Laptop
Type
Laptop
4 June 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
20 February 2019 (2 years ago)
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Price now
$1221
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Value for money
1.59
Kaveri
GPU code name
N17S-G0
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
256
533 MHz
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
654 MHz
Boost Clock
1582 MHz
2410 Million
Transistor count
1,800 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
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Texture fill rate
25.31
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
654 MHz
Boost clock speed
1531 MHz
2410 Million
Number of transistors
1,800 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
10 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230.

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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
None
medium sized
Laptop size
medium sized

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230 can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
64/128 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
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Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
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Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230 is the additional functionality.

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GPU Boost
+
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CUDA
+
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GeForce Experience
+
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Optimus
+
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GameWorks
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.0
DirectX
12 (12_1)
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OpenGL
4.6
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Vulkan
1.2.131
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Shader Model
6.4
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OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) and NVIDIA GeForce MX230 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) or NVIDIA GeForce MX230 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)

More pipelines (384 vs 256)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce MX230

5.86% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

So, AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) or NVIDIA GeForce MX230?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce MX230 .

AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) versus NVIDIA GeForce MX230 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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