GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs GeForce 9500M GS
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500M GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 8 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.34GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)
GeForce 9500M GS 's Advantages
Lower TDP (20W vs 23W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
+31%
80
GeForce 9500M GS
61
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Feb 2008
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 9M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
792 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
22.40GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
4
32
Shading Units
32
16
TMUs
16
8
ROPs
8
32 KB
L2 Cache
32 KB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.800 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
7.600 GTexel/s
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
60.80 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
20W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
G84
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
NB9P-GE1-A2
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
