NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1201MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GT

0.208 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 OEM +1082%

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GT

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GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Graphics Card

Feb 2008

Release Date

Nov 2015

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1176 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1201 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

112.2GB/s

Render Config

-

8

SM Count

-

64

Shading Units

1024

32

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.43 GPixel/s

20.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.86 GTexel/s

-

208.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.460 TFLOPS

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FP64 (double)

76.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

95W

TDP

Unknown

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

GM206

G94-300-A1

GPU Variant

GTX 960 OEM

Tesla

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

228 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

5.2

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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