NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GS and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 16.13GB/s)

2272 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9500 GS

0.088 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris +6409%

5.728 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GS

VS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 9

Generation

Radeon Pro GCN

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

504 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

16GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

16.13GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

2304

16

TMUs

144

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

39.78 GPixel/s

8.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

179.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

5.728 TFLOPS

88.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.728 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

358.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

40W

TDP

250W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G96

GPU Name

Ellesmere

G96-259-A1

GPU Variant

Ellesmere Gemini GL

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

UMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

65 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

144 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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