NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs ATI FirePro V7800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX230 and ATI FirePro V7800 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

ATI FirePro V7800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX230

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 1519 MHz vs 700 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
15x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Around 37% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6691 vs 4894
Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 21.591 vs 15.084
Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.736 vs 1.448
42.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2680 vs 63

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 February 2019 vs 26 April 2010
Core clock speed	1519 MHz vs 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	6691 vs 4894
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	21.591 vs 15.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.736 vs 1.448
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2680 vs 63

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V7800

3.8x more pipelines: 1440 vs 384
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2028 vs 1840
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 217
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1124.892 vs 445.82
Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 39.448 vs 32.43
Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 181.538 vs 102.234
Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3721 vs 2680

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	1440 vs 384
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2028 vs 1840
PassMark - G2D Mark	307 vs 217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1124.892 vs 445.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	39.448 vs 32.43
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	181.538 vs 102.234
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3721 vs 2680

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX230
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V7800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1840

2028

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

217

307

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

6691

4894

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

21.591

15.084

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

445.82

1124.892

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.736

1.448

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

32.43

39.448

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

102.234

181.538

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2680

3721

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2680

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX230	ATI FirePro V7800
PassMark - G3D Mark	1840	2028
PassMark - G2D Mark	217	307
Geekbench - OpenCL	6691	4894
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	21.591	15.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	445.82	1124.892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.736	1.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	32.43	39.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	102.234	181.538
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2680	3721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2680	63
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX230	ATI FirePro V7800
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale 2
Code name	GP108	Cypress
Launch date	21 February 2019	26 April 2010
Place in performance rating	1005	1008
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$759
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1582 MHz
Core clock speed	1519 MHz	700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	2,154 million
Floating-point performance		2,016.0 gflops
Texture fill rate		50.4 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Length		254 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Memory
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		128.0 GB / s