NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs Intel Arc A380M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

Intel Arc A380M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 6GB VRAM Arc A380M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (10W vs 35W)

Intel Arc A380M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 31% (2000MHz vs 1531MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (186.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

Arc A380M +422%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

Arc A380M

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce MX

Generation

Alchemist

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.1)

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

1550 MHz

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

2000 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

96bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

186.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

256

Shading Units

1024

16

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

128

-

RT Cores

8

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

8.192 TFLOPS

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1024 GFLOPS

Board Design

10W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

DG2-128

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

Pascal

Architecture

Generation 12.7

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

6 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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