GeForce GT 230 vs Radeon E6760

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon E6760 and GeForce GT 230, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon E6760
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 45 Watt
2.27
+170%

E6760 outperforms GT 230 by a whopping 170% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking8541141
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.160.01
Power efficiency3.460.77
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameTurksG94B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date2 May 2011 (13 years ago)12 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$239.99 $43.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Radeon E6760 has 1500% better value for money than GT 230.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores48048
Core clock speed600 MHz650 MHz
Number of transistors716 million505 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate14.4015.60
Floating-point processing powerno data0.156 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs2424

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)PCIe 2.0 x16
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed3200 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s57.6 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.011.1 (10_0)
Shader Model5.04.0
OpenGL4.33.3
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-1.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Radeon E6760 2.27
+170%
GT 230 0.84

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon E6760 876
+171%
GT 230 323

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.27 0.84
Recency 2 May 2011 12 October 2009
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 75 Watt

Radeon E6760 has a 170.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 37.5% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon E6760 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 230 in performance tests.


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