NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 6800 Ultra

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G96C NV41
GPU variant NB9P-GS GO6800 U
Architecture Tesla Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 55 nm 130 nm
Number of transistors 314 million 222 million
Die size 121 mm² 225 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jun 4th, 2008 Feb 24th, 2005
Generation GeForce 9M (9600M) GeForce Go 6 (Go 6000)
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface MXM-II PCIe 1.0 x16
Predecessor GeForce 8M GeForce FX Go 5
Successor GeForce 100M GeForce Go 7

Clocks

GPU clock 500 MHz 450 MHz
Shader clock 1250 MHz
Memory clock 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective 600 MHz 1200 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 38.40 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 32
TMUs 16 12
ROPs 8 12
SM count 4
Cache L2 32 KB
Pixel shaders 12
Vertex shaders 5

Performance

Pixel rate 4.000 GPixel/s 5.400 GPixel/s
Texture rate 8.000 GTexel/s 5.400 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 80.00 GFLOPS
Vertex rate 562.5 MVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width MXM Module
TDP 23 W 89 W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Power connectors None None
Board number P601, P616 P314

API Support & Features

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

Other Features

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