NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs NVIDIA NVS 4200M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 1024MB VRAM NVS 4200M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

Boost Clock1531MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

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

208 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (10W vs 25W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX230 +402%

0.784 TFLOPS

NVS 4200M

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

VS

NVS 4200M

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Feb 2011

GeForce MX

Generation

NVS Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

MXM

Clock Speeds

1519 MHz

Base Clock

-

1531 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

1

-

Compute Units

-

256

Shading Units

48

16

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

24.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.620 GPixel/s

24.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.480 GTexel/s

12.25 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

783.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

155.5 GFLOPS

24.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

12.96 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GF119

N17S-G0-A1

GPU Variant

N12P-NS1-S-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Board Design

10W

TDP

25W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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