NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 6800 Ultra

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NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6800 Ultra

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 256MB VRAM GeForce Go 6800 Ultra to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 14 years late

Boost Clock1531MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (10W vs 89W)

Score

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce Go 6800 Ultra

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Feb 2005

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce Go 6

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

-

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

256

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

12

16

ROPs

8

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.600 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.400 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

10W

TDP

89W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

NV41

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

GO6800 U

Pascal

Architecture

Curie

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

130 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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