GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
CORE STATE
GM107
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1176 MHz
TDP
75 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce MX230
CORE STATE
GP108
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1531 MHz
TDP
10 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Pascal
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2019
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 960M
MX230
Core Specs
Shading Units
640
256
-60.0%
Shaders
640
256
-60.0%
TMUs
40
16
-60.0%
ROPs
16
16
0.0%
SM Count
—
2
Clocks
Base Clock
1097 MHz
1519 MHz
Boost Clock
1176 MHz
1531 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
2,048
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
18.82 GPixel/s
24.50 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
47.04 GTexel/s
24.50 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1.505 TFLOPS
783.9 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
47.04 GFLOPS (1:32)
24.50 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
12.25 GFLOPS (1:64)
Power
TDP
75 W
10 W
TDP (W)
75
10
-86.7%
Power Connectors
None
None
Architecture
Architecture
Maxwell
Pascal
GPU Name
GM107
GP108
Generation
GeForce 900M
GeForce MX
(2xx)
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
1,870 million
1,800 million
Die Size
148 mm²
74 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
12.6M / mm²
24.3M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
5.0
6.1
Shader Model
6.7 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
IGP
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x4
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 800M
—
Successor
GeForce 10 Mobile
—