NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q 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 29% (1531MHz vs 1185MHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 65W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q +480%

4.55 TFLOPS

OctaneBench

GeForce MX230

13

GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q +1023%

146

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2020

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

975 MHz

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

1185 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

192bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

30

256

Shading Units

1920

16

TMUs

120

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

240

-

RT Cores

30

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.88 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.101 TFLOPS

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.550 TFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

10W

TDP

65W

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No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

TU106

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

N18E-G1

Pascal

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

445 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

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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