NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 2048SP 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 150W)

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1284MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)

1984 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580 2048SP +2639%

5.259 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

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Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Graphics Card

Dec 2008

Release Date

Oct 2018

GeForce 9

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1168 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1284 MHz

266 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

17.02GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

8

SM Count

-

Compute Units

32

64

Shading Units

2048

32

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

41.09 GPixel/s

19.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

164.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

5.259 TFLOPS

192.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.259 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

328.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Polaris 20

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

65 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

95W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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