NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1468MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
320 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (30W vs 95W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
0.192 TFLOPS
GeForce GT 1030
+486%
1.127 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Dec 2008
Release Date
May 2017
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1228 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1468 MHz
266 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
2GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
17.02GB/s
Bandwidth
48.06GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
3
64
Shading Units
384
32
TMUs
24
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.49 GPixel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
35.23 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
17.62 GFLOPS
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1127 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
35.23 GFLOPS
Board Design
95W
TDP
30W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G94
GPU Name
GP108
G94-300-A1
GPU Variant
GP108-300-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
65 nm
Process Size
14 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
1.8 billion
240 mm²
Die Size
74 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
6.1
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
