NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1531MHz vs 1320MHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 25W)

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550 +244%

2.703 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce MX550

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

1065 MHz

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

1320 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

16

256

Shading Units

1024

16

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.12 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.24 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.703 TFLOPS

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

42.24 GFLOPS

Board Design

10W

TDP

25W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

TU117

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

MX550

Pascal

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

4.7 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

200 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

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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