
GeForce GT 230 and GeForce GTX 1660 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230 vs GeForce GTX 1660
GeForce GT 230
333
GeForce GTX 1660
12040
GeForce GT 230
GeForce GTX 1660
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
G94B
Turing TU116
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
March 2019
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1785 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1530 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
6,600 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
1408
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
157.1
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
192.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
1.1
7.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131