NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 's Advantages

Released 12 years late

Boost Clock1665MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 44.80GB/s)

10144 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GTX

0.278 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +12166%

34.1 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GTX

VS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Graphics Card

May 2009

Release Date

May 2021

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1365 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

44.80GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

80

96

Shading Units

10240

48

TMUs

320

16

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

320

-

RT Cores

80

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.280 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

186.5 GPixel/s

27.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

532.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

34.10 TFLOPS

278.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

34.10 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

532.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

140W

TDP

350W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

GA102

-

GPU Variant

GA102-225-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

65 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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