NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X2500

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

ATI Mobility Radeon X2500

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 256MB VRAM Mobility Radeon X2500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1531MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce MX230

VS

Mobility Radeon X2500

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jun 2007

GeForce MX

Generation

M6x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

-

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

256

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

4

16

ROPs

4

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.840 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.840 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

10W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

M66

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ultra-Threaded SE

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

90 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.157 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

150 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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