GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs GeForce GTX 960A
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960A 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 75W)
GeForce GTX 960A 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1085MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
608 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
GeForce GTX 960A
+1636%
1389
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Mar 2015
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 900A
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1029 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1085 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
80.19GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
640
16
TMUs
40
8
ROPs
16
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
17.36 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
43.40 GTexel/s
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1389 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
43.40 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
75W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GM107
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
N16P-GX-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Maxwell
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
1.87 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
148 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
5.0
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
