NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 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 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (1280GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

400 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 +598%

1.089 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

VS

GeForce GTX 470

Graphics Card

Oct 2008

Release Date

Mar 2010

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

14

48

Shading Units

448

24

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

40

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

156.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

136.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

215W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

GF100

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

GF100-275-A3

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

529 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

2.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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