Nvidia GeForce MX230 vs AMD Radeon 740M
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Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce MX230, vs AMD Radeon 740M. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
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Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
 Forza Horizon 5 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 30 13 13 n/a |
 The Witcher 3 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 11 12 n/a n/a |
 Counter-Strike 2 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 29 18 13 n/a |
 Far Cry 6 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 23 18 11 n/a |
 Hogwarts Legacy | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 13 n/a n/a n/a |
 COD Modern Warfare 3 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 22 20 15 9 |
 Ghost of Tsushima | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 13 n/a n/a n/a |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 11 9 n/a n/a |
 Shadow of the Tomb Raider | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 19 17 12 n/a |
| 1080p High | n/a | 19 |
| 1080p Ultra | n/a | 14 |
| 1440p Ultra | n/a | 10 |
| 4K Ultra | n/a | - |
| Deviation | n/a | High |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | n/a | 1645 |
| Solar Bay | n/a | 5823 |
| Port Royal | n/a | 722 |
| Fire Strike | n/a | 5118 |
| Night Raid | n/a | 21927 |
| Background Blur | 19.4 frames/s | 31.6 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 9.09 frames/s | 15.3 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 0.29 Gpix/sec | 0.44 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 0.43 Gpix/sec | 0.56 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 0.44 Gpix/sec | 0.47 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.08 Gpix/sec | 0.17 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 25 Gpix/sec | 47 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 759.2 fps | 1815.3 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 214 | 810 |
| DirectX 11 | 15 fps | 27 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 9 fps | 18 fps |
| GPU Compute | 765 Ops/s | 1756 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 60.5 fps | n/a |
| Car Chase | 58.3 fps | n/a |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 49.7 fps | n/a |
| T-Rex | 214.2 fps | n/a |
| ALU 2 | 223.8 fps | n/a |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 192.8 fps | n/a |
| API | OpenGL | n/a |
| OS | Windows | n/a |
| Tessellation | 275.8 | n/a |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | Nvidia | AMD |
| Build | Discrete | Integrated |
| Announced | February, 21, 2019 | January, 4, 2023 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Gaming | Universal |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | Pascal | RDNA 3.0 |
| Codename | GP108 | Phoenix |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1519 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1531 MHz | 2500-2800 MHz |
| Shader Units | 256 | 256 |
| TMUs | 16 | 16 |
| ROPs | 16 | 8 |
| Execution Units | 2 | 4 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | No | 4 |
| Tensor Cores | No | n/a |
| L1 cache | 48 KB/core | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 512 KB/core | 2000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 24 Gpix/sec | 20-22 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 24 GTex/s | 40-45 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 0.8 TFLOPS | 1.3-1.4 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 10 W | 15 W |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 14 nm | 4 nm |
| Max temperature | n/a | 95 °C |
| Transistor Size | 74 mm² | 178 mm² |
| Transistor count | 1.8 billion | 25.4 billion |
| Transistor density | 24.32 MTr/mm² | 142.7 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Memory Frequency | 1502 MHz | n/a |
| Bus | 64 bit | n/a |
| ECC support | n/a | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 6000 MB/s | n/a |
| Memory Size | 2 GB | n/a |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| CUDA | 6.1 | n/a |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
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