GeForce GTX 460 X2 and GeForce MX230 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 460 X2

GeForce MX230

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name

GF104

N17S-G0

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

March 2011

February 2019

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1531 MHz

Core clock speed

701 MHz

1519 MHz

Floating-point performance

2x 941.5 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

1,950 million

1,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

336

256

Power consumption (TDP)

160 Watt

10 Watt

Texture fill rate

39.26

25.31

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

3600 MHz

7000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

115.2 GB/s

48.06 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

3x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI

No outputs

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 (12_1)

CUDA

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.4

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.131

Optimus