GeForce GT 230M and Radeon E9172 MXM - video card comparison
GeForce GT 230M
Radeon E9172 MXM
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
N10P-GE
Lexa
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2009
October 2017
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
-
1219 MHz
Core clock speed
500 MHz
1124 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
105.6 gflops
1,248 gflops
Gigaflops
158
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
486 million
2,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
512
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.000
39.01
Memory type
GDDR2, GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
Up to 1 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 600 (DDR2), Up to 800 (GDDR3), Up to 1066 (GDDR3) MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16 (DDR2), 25 (DDR3)
48 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIVGADisplayPortHDMISingle Link DVI
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
HDA
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Power management
8.0
-