GeForce MX230 and Iris Xe Graphics G4 - video card comparison
GeForce MX230
Iris Xe Graphics G4
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Generation 12.0 (2020)
GPU code name
N17S-G0
Tiger Lake GT1
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
February 2019
September 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Boost clock speed
1531 MHz
1100 MHz
Core clock speed
1519 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
10 nm
Number of transistors
1,800 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
384
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
25.31
52.80
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
64 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1
Optimus
+
-
Quick Sync
-
+