GeForce GT 230 and GeForce GT 520M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230 vs GeForce GT 520M
GeForce GT 230
333
GeForce GT 520M
289
GeForce GT 230
GeForce GT 520M
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
G94B
N12P-GP/LV
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
October 2009
January 2011
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
650 MHz
740 / 600 MHz
CUDA cores
-
48
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
129.02 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
48
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
12 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
5.9 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
1536 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 API
CUDA
1.1
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.5
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+