NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce MX230

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce MX230

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

Main Differences

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

NVIDIA GeForce MX230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (10W vs 35W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q +948%

8.218 TFLOPS

GeForce MX230

0.784 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q

VS

GeForce MX230

Graphics Card

Jan 2023

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 40 Mobile

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1140 MHz

Base Clock

1519 MHz

1605 MHz

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

2

2560

Shading Units

256

80

TMUs

16

48

ROPs

16

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

12 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

77.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.50 GPixel/s

128.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.50 GTexel/s

8.218 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.25 GFLOPS

8.218 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

783.9 GFLOPS

128.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.50 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

10W

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Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GP108

GN21-X2

GPU Variant

N17S-G0-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

5 nm

Process Size

14 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.8 billion

146 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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