Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

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Intel Arc B580

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc B580 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc B580 's Advantages

Released 16 years late

Boost Clock2670MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (456.0GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)

2496 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc B580 +7019%

13.67 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

0.192 TFLOPS

Arc B580

VS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Dec 2024

Release Date

Dec 2008

Battlemage(Arc 5)

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2670 MHz

Base Clock

-

2670 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2375 MHz

Memory Clock

266 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR2

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

456.0GB/s

Bandwidth

17.02GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

8

2560

Shading Units

64

160

TMUs

32

80

ROPs

16

160

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

256 KB (per EU)

L1 Cache

-

18 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

213.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

427.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

27.34 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

13.67 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

1.709 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

190W

TDP

95W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1a3x DisplayPort 2.1

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

BMG-G21

GPU Name

G94

SRPMF

GPU Variant

G94-300-A1

Xe2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

65 nm

19.6 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

272 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.4

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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