GeForce GT 230 and GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230 vs GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
GeForce GT 230
333
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
12990
GeForce GT 230
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G94B
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
January 2022
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
130 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
142.2
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3