GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile and GeForce MX230 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile
GeForce MX230
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N16E-GXX SLI
N17S-G0
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
September 2015
February 2019
Interface
-
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1228 MHz
1531 MHz
Core clock speed
1126 MHz
1519 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
10400 Million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
256
Power consumption (TDP)
330 Watt
10 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
25.31
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 8 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
3500 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
No outputs
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12_1
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
-
1.2
OpenGL
-
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.4
Vulkan
-
1.2.131
Optimus
-
+