GeForce GTX 965M vs GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 965M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 965M 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1150MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
992 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 965M
+2843%
2355
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
Graphics Card
Jan 2016
Release Date
Oct 2008
GeForce 900M
Generation
GeForce 9M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-A (3.0)
Bus Interface
MXM-II
Clock Speeds
935 MHz
Base Clock
-
1150 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1253 MHz
Memory Clock
792 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
80.19GB/s
Bandwidth
25.34GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
4
1024
Shading Units
32
64
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
8
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
1024 KB
L2 Cache
32 KB
Theoretical Performance
36.80 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.000 GPixel/s
73.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
8.000 GTexel/s
2.355 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
80.00 GFLOPS
73.60 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
23W
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
GM206S
GPU Name
G96C
N16E-GR-A1
GPU Variant
NB9P-GS
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
55 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
0.314 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
121 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
1.1
6.7
Shader Model
4.0
