NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS 512 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

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Lower TDP (95W vs 135W)

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (52.48GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)

64 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

0.192 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS 512 +116%

0.416 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

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GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Graphics Card

Dec 2008

Release Date

Dec 2007

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

266 MHz

Memory Clock

820 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

17.02GB/s

Bandwidth

52.48GB/s

Render Config

8

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

64

Shading Units

128

32

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

19.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

41.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

192.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

416.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

G92

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

G92-400-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

95W

TDP

135W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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