NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 384MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS 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

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 384GB)

Lower TDP (95W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GS +37%

0.264 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

0.192 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GS

VS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Dec 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

266 MHz

Memory

384MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

38.40GB/s

Bandwidth

17.02GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

8

96

Shading Units

64

48

TMUs

32

12

ROPs

16

-

48 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

26.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

264.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

105W

TDP

95W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

G94

G92-150-A2

GPU Variant

G94-300-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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