NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

Lower TDP (90W vs 106W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

96 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 +189%

0.451 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

VS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

Graphics Card

Oct 2008

Release Date

Jul 2012

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

3

48

Shading Units

144

24

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.698 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.79 GTexel/s

-

156.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

451.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

37.58 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

GF116

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

GF116-200-KA-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

2.1

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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