NVIDIA PG506 242 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

VS

NVIDIA PG506 242

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1440MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

3536 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242 +6515%

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230

0.156 TFLOPS

PG506 242

VS

GeForce GT 230

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Oct 2009

Tesla

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

-

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

3072bit

Memory Bus

256bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

-

56

SM Count

6

3584

Shading Units

48

224

TMUs

24

96

ROPs

16

224

Tensor Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

24 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

156.0 GFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

165W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

G94B

-

GPU Variant

G94-300-B1

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

55 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

N/A

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

8.0

CUDA

1.1

N/A

Shader Model

4.0

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