
GeForce GT 230 and Radeon R9 370X - video card comparison
GeForce GT 230
Radeon R9 370X
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
G94B
Trinidad
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
August 2015
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1030 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
980 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
2,637 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
2,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
180 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
82.40
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131