GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile 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 50W)
GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile 's Advantages
Released 16 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1425MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
4576 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile
+16312%
13130
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Apr 2025
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 50 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
907 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1425 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR7
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
36
32
Shading Units
4608
16
TMUs
144
8
ROPs
48
-
Tensor Cores
144
-
RT Cores
36
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
32 MB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
68.40 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
205.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
13.13 TFLOPS
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.13 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
205.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
50W
-
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GB206
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
GB206
Tesla
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
5 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
21.9 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
181 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
1.4
1.1
CUDA
12.0
4.0
Shader Model
6.8
