NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 vs AMD Radeon HD 6510

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512

AMD Radeon HD 6510

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6510 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 16.00GB/s)

AMD Radeon HD 6510 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

352 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (39W vs 90W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6510 +233%

0.52 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GSO 512

VS

Radeon HD 6510

Graphics Card

Oct 2008

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 9

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

6

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

400

24

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.00 GTexel/s

-

156.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

520.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

90W

TDP

39W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Redwood

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO (215-0757004)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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