NVIDIA GeForce GT 230M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 230M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 230M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1085MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

592 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 230M

0.106 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960A +1210%

1.389 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230M

VS

GeForce GTX 960A

Graphics Card

Jun 2009

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 200M

Generation

GeForce 900A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1029 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1085 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.36 GPixel/s

8.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.40 GTexel/s

-

105.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1389 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

43.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

23W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

GT216

GPU Name

GM107

N10P-GE-A2

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.486 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

100 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

CUDA

5.0

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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