NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1650MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

2128 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 184W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB +4503%

7.181 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

VS

GeForce GT 230

Graphics Card

Dec 2021

Release Date

Oct 2009

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1470 MHz

Base Clock

-

1650 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

-

34

SM Count

6

2176

Shading Units

48

136

TMUs

24

48

ROPs

16

272

Tensor Cores

-

34

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

3 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

79.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

224.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

14.36 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.181 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

156.0 GFLOPS

224.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

184W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

G94B

TU106-300-KA-A1

GPU Variant

G94-300-B1

Turing

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

55 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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