NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile 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 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 65% (2520MHz vs 1531MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile +1545%

12.9 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 50 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

20

256

Shading Units

2560

16

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

201.6 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.90 TFLOPS

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.90 TFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

201.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

10W

TDP

115W

-

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GB207

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

GB207

Pascal

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

0

1.8 billion

Transistors

Unknown

74 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

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

10.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.8

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