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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6500 XT 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 107W)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 's Advantages
Released 13 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock2815MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (143.9GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
960 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
0.192 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT +2902%
5.765 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Dec 2008
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce 9
Generation
Navi II
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4

Clock Speeds

-
Base Clock
2310 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2815 MHz
266 MHz
Memory Clock
2248 MHz

Memory

1024MB
Memory Size
4GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
17.02GB/s
Bandwidth
143.9GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
16
8
SM Count
-
64
Shading Units
1024
32
TMUs
64
16
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
RT Cores
16
-
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
64 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
L3 Cache
16 MB

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
90.08 GPixel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
180.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
11.53 TFLOPS
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.765 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
360.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

95W
TDP
107W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G94
GPU Name
Navi 24
G94-300-A1
GPU Variant
Navi 24 XT (215-135000006)
Tesla
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
6 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
5.4 billion
240 mm²
Die Size
107 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
2.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
6.6
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