
GeForce GT 230 and Radeon HD 2600 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230 vs Radeon HD 2600 XT
GeForce GT 230
333
Radeon HD 2600 XT
290
GeForce GT 230
Radeon HD 2600 XT
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G94B
RV630
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
June 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
650 MHz
800 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
120
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
6.400
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
22.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
10.0 (10_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A