GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs Arc A550M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Arc A550M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (23W vs 60W)
Arc A550M 's Advantages
Released 13 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock900MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
2016 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
Arc A550M
+4507%
3686
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce 9M
Generation
Alchemist
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
300 MHz
-
Boost Clock
900 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
2048
16
TMUs
128
8
ROPs
64
-
RT Cores
16
32 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
57.60 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
115.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
7.373 TFLOPS
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.686 TFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
60W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
DG2-512
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
Tesla
Architecture
Generation 12.7
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
6 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
21.7 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
406 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
6.6
