NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT PCI

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT PCI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX and 256MB VRAM GeForce 9400 GT PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (44.80GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

80 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GTX +517%

0.278 TFLOPS

GeForce 9400 GT PCI

0.045 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GTX

VS

GeForce 9400 GT PCI

Graphics Card

May 2009

Release Date

Aug 2008

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCI

Clock Speeds

-

700 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

44.80GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

2

96

Shading Units

16

48

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.280 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.200 GPixel/s

27.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.400 GTexel/s

-

278.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

140W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

G96C

-

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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