GeForce MX230 vs GeForce GTX 485M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX230 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 485M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce MX230 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1531MHz
Lower TDP (10W vs 100W)
GeForce GTX 485M 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)
128 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce MX230
784
GeForce GTX 485M
+12%
883
Graphics Card
Feb 2019
Release Date
Jan 2011
GeForce MX
Generation
GeForce 400M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1519 MHz
Base Clock
-
1531 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
750 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
48.06GB/s
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
Render Config
2
SM Count
8
256
Shading Units
384
16
TMUs
64
16
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
24.50 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.200 GPixel/s
24.50 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
36.80 GTexel/s
12.25 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
783.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
883.2 GFLOPS
24.50 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
73.60 GFLOPS
Board Design
10W
TDP
100W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
GF104
N17S-G0-A1
GPU Variant
N12E-GTX-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Fermi
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
40 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
1.95 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
332 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
2.1
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
