NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs Intel UHD Graphics 620

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX230 and Intel UHD Graphics 620 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX230

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 5.1x more core clock speed: 1519 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1582 MHz vs 1150 MHz
  • 16x more pipelines: 384 vs 24
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1830 vs 1042
  • Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6740 vs 4592
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 445.82 vs 273.504
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 32.43 vs 19.939
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 102.234 vs 31.881
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2680 vs 1397
  • 4.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3705 vs 878
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 2227
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2680 vs 1397
  • 4.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3705 vs 878
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 2227
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 February 2019 vs 1 September 2017
Core clock speed 1519 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1582 MHz vs 1150 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1830 vs 1042
Geekbench - OpenCL 6740 vs 4592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 445.82 vs 273.504
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 32.43 vs 19.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 102.234 vs 31.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2680 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3705 vs 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 2227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2680 vs 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3705 vs 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 2227

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics 620

  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 241 vs 214
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 27.062 vs 21.591
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.777 vs 1.736
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 241 vs 214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.062 vs 21.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.777 vs 1.736

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX230
GPU 2: Intel UHD Graphics 620

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1830
1042
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
214
241
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6740
4592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.591
27.062
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
445.82
273.504
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.736
1.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
32.43
19.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
102.234
31.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2680
1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3705
878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
2227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2680
1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3705
878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
2227
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX230 Intel UHD Graphics 620
PassMark - G3D Mark 1830 1042
PassMark - G2D Mark 214 241
Geekbench - OpenCL 6740 4592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.591 27.062
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 445.82 273.504
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.736 1.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 32.43 19.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 102.234 31.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2680 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3705 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 2227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2680 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3705 878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 2227
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 62

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 Intel UHD Graphics 620

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Generation 9.5
Code name GP108 Kaby Lake GT2
Launch date 21 February 2019 1 September 2017
Place in performance rating 981 1380
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1582 MHz 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 1519 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 384 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 1,800 million 189 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 LPDDR3 / DDR4
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Shared memory 1

Technologies

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