NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

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NVIDIA GeForce MX230 NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1531MHz

208 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (10W vs 60W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230 +517%

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GTS

0.127 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce 9700M GTS

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jul 2008

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

-

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

6

-

Compute Units

-

256

Shading Units

48

16

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.480 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.72 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

127.2 GFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

G94

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

NB9E-GS

Pascal

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Board Design

10W

TDP

60W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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