ATI Mobility Radeon X1800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

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Graphics Processor

GPU model M58 G96C
GPU variant M58 P (216PQKCKA15FG) NB9P-GS
Architecture R500 Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 55 nm
Number of transistors 321 million 314 million
Die size 288 mm² 121 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Mar 1st, 2006 Jun 4th, 2008
Generation M5x (Mobility X1) GeForce 9M (9600M)
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface MXM-III MXM-II
Reviews 2 in our database
Predecessor M2x GeForce 8M
Successor M6x GeForce 100M

Clocks

GPU clock 450 MHz 500 MHz
Memory clock 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective
Shader clock 1250 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 256 MB 512 MB
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 32.00 GB/s 25.60 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 12
Vertex shaders 8
TMUs 12 16
ROPs 12 8
Shading units 32
SM count 4
Cache L2 32 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 5.400 GPixel/s 4.000 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 900.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 5.400 GTexel/s 8.000 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 80.00 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width MXM Module MXM Module
TDP unknown 23 W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Power connectors None
Board number P601, P616

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 2.1 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0 4.0
CUDA 1.1

Other Features

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