NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 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 48% (1531MHz vs 1035MHz)
Lower TDP (10W vs 80W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max Q 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)
5632 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce MX230
0.784 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max Q
+1454%
12.19 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Feb 2019
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce MX
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1519 MHz
Base Clock
510 MHz
1531 MHz
Boost Clock
1035 MHz
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
48.06GB/s
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
2
SM Count
46
256
Shading Units
5888
16
TMUs
184
16
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
184
-
RT Cores
46
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
24.50 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
99.36 GPixel/s
24.50 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
190.4 GTexel/s
12.25 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
12.19 TFLOPS
783.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.19 TFLOPS
24.50 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
190.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
10W
TDP
80W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
GA104
N17S-G0-A1
GPU Variant
-
Pascal
Architecture
Ampere
Samsung
Foundry
Samsung
14 nm
Process Size
8 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
392 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
8.6
6.4
Shader Model
6.6
