Radeon RX 580G vs GeForce 9600 GTX
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580G and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 580G 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1330MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 44.80GB/s)
2208 additional rendering cores
GeForce 9600 GTX 's Advantages
Lower TDP (140W vs 185W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 580G
+2104%
6129
GeForce 9600 GTX
278
Graphics Card
Oct 2018
Release Date
May 2009
Polaris
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1257 MHz
Base Clock
-
1330 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2000 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
256.0GB/s
Bandwidth
44.80GB/s
Render Config
36
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
12
2304
Shading Units
96
144
TMUs
48
32
ROPs
16
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
42.56 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.280 GPixel/s
191.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
27.84 GTexel/s
6.129 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
6.129 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
278.4 GFLOPS
383.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
185W
TDP
140W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Polaris 20
GPU Name
G92
Polaris 20 XTX
(215-0910038)
GPU Variant
-
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Tesla
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
65 nm
5.7 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
232 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
