NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 384MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1201MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 384GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)
928 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600 GSO
0.264 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 960 OEM
+831%
2.46 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2008
Release Date
Nov 2015
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1176 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1201 MHz
800 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
384MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
38.40GB/s
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
12
SM Count
-
96
Shading Units
1024
48
TMUs
64
12
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
48 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
6.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
38.43 GPixel/s
26.40 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
76.86 GTexel/s
-
-
-
264.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.460 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
76.86 GFLOPS
Board Design
84W
TDP
Unknown
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
GM206
-
GPU Variant
GTX 960 OEM
Tesla
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
2.94 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
228 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
5.2
4.0
Shader Model
6.7
