
GeForce GT 230M and GeForce 6800 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 230M vs GeForce 6800
GeForce GT 230M
218
GeForce 6800
115
GeForce GT 230M
GeForce 6800
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
N10P-GE
NV41
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2009
November 2004
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
500 MHz
325 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
105.6 gflops
-
Gigaflops
158
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
486 million
190 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
-
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
8.000
3.900
Memory type
GDDR2, GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
Up to 1 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 600 (DDR2), Up to 800 (GDDR3), Up to 1066 (GDDR3) MHz
600 MBps
Memory bandwidth
16 (DDR2), 25 (DDR3)
19.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIVGADisplayPortHDMISingle Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
HDA
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0 (full)
Shader Model4.13.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Power management
8.0
-