GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs FirePro S4000X
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM FirePro S4000X 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 45W)
FirePro S4000X 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock775MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
608 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
FirePro S4000X
+1140%
992
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Aug 2014
GeForce 9M
Generation
FirePro Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
725 MHz
-
Boost Clock
775 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1125 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
72.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
10
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
640
16
TMUs
40
8
ROPs
16
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
32 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.40 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
31.00 GTexel/s
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
992.0 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
62.00 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
45W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
Venus
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
Venus XT
Tesla
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
1.5 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
5.1