
GeForce GT 230 and FirePro V3800 - video card comparison
GeForce GT 230
FirePro V3800
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
G94B
Redwood
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
October 2009
April 2010
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
650 MHz
650 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
520.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
627 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
400
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
43 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
13.00
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.4
Shader Model
4.0
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A