GeForce GT 230 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230 vs GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce GT 230
333
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
GeForce GT 230
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G94B
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1320 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
199.0
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2