NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA A2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 16GB VRAM A2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA A2 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock1770MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (200.1GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
1216 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (60W vs 95W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
0.192 TFLOPS
A2
+2259%
4.531 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Dec 2008
Release Date
Nov 2021
GeForce 9
Generation
Quadro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1440 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1770 MHz
266 MHz
Memory Clock
1563 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
16GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
17.02GB/s
Bandwidth
200.1GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
10
64
Shading Units
1280
32
TMUs
40
16
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
40
-
RT Cores
10
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
56.64 GPixel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
70.80 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
4.531 TFLOPS
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.531 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
70.80 GFLOPS
Board Design
95W
TDP
60W
250 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G94
GPU Name
GA107
G94-300-A1
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
65 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
Unknown
240 mm²
Die Size
Unknown
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
4.0
Shader Model
6.6
