NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q

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NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (10W vs 35W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1605MHz vs 1531MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q +948%

8.218 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

1605 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

96bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

20

256

Shading Units

2560

16

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

12 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

77.04 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.4 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

8.218 TFLOPS

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.218 TFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

128.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

10W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

AD107

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

GN21-X2

Pascal

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

5 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

Unknown

74 mm²

Die Size

146 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

8.9

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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