NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G84 | G71 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | NB9P-GS1-A2 | — |
| Architecture | Tesla | Curie |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 80 nm | 90 nm |
| Number of transistors | 289 million | 278 million |
| Die size | 169 mm² | 196 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Mar 13th, 2008 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 9M (9600M) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 8M | — |
| Successor | GeForce 100M | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 625 MHz | 450 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1250 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective | 660 MHz 1320 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 512 MB | 256 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 25.60 GB/s | 42.24 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 32 | — |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 16 | 20 |
| ROPs | 8 | 16 |
| SM count | 4 | — |
| Cache L2 | 32 KB | — |
| Pixel shaders | — | 20 |
| Vertex shaders | — | 7 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 5.000 GPixel/s | 7.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 10.00 GTexel/s | 9.000 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 80.00 GFLOPS | — |
| Vertex rate | — | 787.5 MVertices/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| TDP | 29 W | 80 W |
|---|---|---|
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Board number | P402, P409 | P455 |
| Slot width | — | Single-slot |
| Length | — | 173 mm 6.8 inches |
| Width | — | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 250 W |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.1 | — |
| Shader model | 4.0 | 3.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | May 22nd, 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Quadro FX |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 1,599 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
