NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G92 | G94 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Tesla | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | 754 million | 505 million |
| Die size | 324 mm² | 240 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | G94-300-A1 |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Apr 28th, 2008 | Oct 23rd, 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 9 | GeForce 9 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 4 in our database | 4 in our database |
| Predecessor | GeForce 8 | GeForce 8 |
| Successor | GeForce 200 | GeForce 200 |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 550 MHz | 650 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1375 MHz | 1625 MHz |
| Memory clock | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 384 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 38.40 GB/s | 57.60 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 96 | 48 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 48 | 24 |
| ROPs | 12 | 16 |
| SM count | 12 | 6 |
| Cache L2 | 48 KB | 64 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 6.600 GPixel/s | 10.40 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 26.40 GTexel/s | 15.60 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 264.0 GFLOPS | 156.0 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 229 mm 9 inches | 229 mm 9 inches |
| TDP | 84 W | 90 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | 250 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Board number | P393 | P545 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Shader model | 4.0 | 4.0 |
