NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1709MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

1232 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 +2704%

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Oct 2008

Release Date

Jan 2018

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1709 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

10

48

Shading Units

1280

24

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

82.03 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

136.7 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

68.36 GFLOPS

156.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.375 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

136.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

GP106

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

GP106-400-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

6.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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