NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 4000 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 10 months late
More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)
64 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (95W vs 150W)
Score
Graphics Card
Feb 2008
Release Date
Apr 2004
GeForce 9
Generation
Quadro FX Rankine
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
900 MHz
Memory Clock
500 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
57.60GB/s
Bandwidth
32.00GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
-
64
Shading Units
-
32
TMUs
12
16
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
10.40 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.400 GPixel/s
20.80 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.100 GTexel/s
-
-
-
208.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
-
-
-
Board Design
95W
TDP
150W
250 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
4x SDI
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G94
GPU Name
NV41
G94-300-A1
GPU Variant
NV41 GL
Tesla
Architecture
Curie
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
130 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
0.19 billion
240 mm²
Die Size
225 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
3.3
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
3.0
