NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

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NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 +18%

0.09 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Apr 2007

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

32

16

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

8.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

89.60 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G96C

GPU Name

G84

G96-300-C1

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

121 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

47W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

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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