GeForce MX230 and Apple M1 7-Core GPU - video card comparison

GeForce MX230

Apple M1 7-Core GPU

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

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GPU code name

N17S-G0

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Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

February 2019

November 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

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Supplementary power connectors

None

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Boost clock speed

1531 MHz

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Core clock speed

1519 MHz

1278 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

1,800 million

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Pipelines / CUDA cores

256

7

Power consumption (TDP)

10 Watt

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Texture fill rate

25.31

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Memory type

GDDR5

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Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

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Memory bus width

64 Bit

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Memory clock speed

7000 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

48.06 GB/s

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Shared memory

-

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Display Connectors

No outputs

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DirectX

12 (12_1)

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CUDA

+

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OpenCL

1.2

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OpenGL

4.6

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Shader Model

6.4

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Vulkan

1.2.131

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Optimus

+

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