NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon HD 5950

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition ATI Radeon HD 5950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 302W)

ATI Radeon HD 5950 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)

1376 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

0.192 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 5950 +987%

2.088 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5950

Graphics Card

Dec 2008

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 9

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

266 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

17.02GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

8

SM Count

-

Compute Units

18

64

Shading Units

1440

32

TMUs

72

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

19.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

52.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

192.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.088 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Hemlock

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

Hemlock PRO

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

95W

TDP

302W

250 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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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