Intel HD Graphics 500 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Apollo Lake GT1 | G94 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Generation 9.0 | Tesla |
| Foundry | Intel | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 14 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | unknown | 505 million |
| Die size | unknown | 240 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | G94-300-A1 |
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | Sep 1st, 2015 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | HD Graphics-T (Goldmont) | — |
| Production | Active | — |
| Interface | Ring Bus | — |
| Reviews | 1 in our database | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 200 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 650 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | System Shared | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 650 MHz |
| Shader clock | — | 1625 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | System Shared | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | System Shared | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | System Dependent | 57.60 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 96 | 64 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 12 | 32 |
| ROPs | 2 | 16 |
| Execution units | 12 | — |
| SM count | — | 8 |
| Cache L2 | — | 64 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.300 GPixel/s | 10.40 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 7.800 GTexel/s | 20.80 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 124.8 GFLOPS | 208.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 15.60 GFLOPS (1:8) | — |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 6 W | 95 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Length | — | 229 mm 9 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 250 W |
| Power connectors | — | 1x 6-pin |
| Board number | — | P545 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 6.4 | 4.0 |
| CUDA | — | 1.1 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Feb 21st, 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 9 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 179 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 151 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 8 |
| Successor | — | GeForce 200 |
