NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 230
- Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
- Around 35% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 480 MHz
- 3x more pipelines: 48 vs 2x 8
- 4.1x better floating-point performance: 156 gflops vs 2x 19.2 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
- Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz
- 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 323 vs 67
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 October 2009 vs 11 November 2008 |
Core clock speed | 650 MHz vs 480 MHz |
Pipelines | 48 vs 2x 8 |
Floating-point performance | 156 gflops vs 2x 19.2 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm vs 65 nm |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 323 vs 67 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
- Around 53% higher texture fill rate: 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 15.6 GTexel / s
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 75 Watt
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 89 vs 70
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 15.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 75 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 89 vs 70 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 230
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 323 | 67 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 70 | 89 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3233 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3233 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 6073 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla | Tesla |
Code name | G94B | G98 |
Launch date | 12 October 2009 | 11 November 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $43.99 | $163.14 |
Place in performance rating | 1421 | 1423 |
Price now | $43.99 | $168 |
Type | Desktop | Workstation |
Value for money (0-100) | 13.94 | 0.71 |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 650 MHz | 480 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 156 gflops | 2x 19.2 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 65 nm |
Pipelines | 48 | 2x 8 |
Texture fill rate | 15.6 GTexel / s | 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | 35 Watt |
Transistor count | 505 million | 210 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 4x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 2x 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 57.6 GB / s | 2x 11.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 2x 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 1400 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |