NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce MX230

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1531MHz vs 1468MHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q +858%

7.516 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

10

GeForce MX230 +30%

13

GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

VS

GeForce MX230

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1290 MHz

Base Clock

1519 MHz

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

2

2560

Shading Units

256

160

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

93.95 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.50 GPixel/s

234.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.50 GTexel/s

117.4 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.25 GFLOPS

7.516 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

783.9 GFLOPS

234.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.50 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

10W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GP108

N17E-G3-A1

GPU Variant

N17S-G0-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

14 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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