NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT and 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9500 GT +3%

0.096 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT

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GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/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

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

96.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G96

GPU Name

G84

-

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

UMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

144 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

47W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

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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