NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX vs NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX and 32MB VRAM GeForce2 GTS 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 years and 1 months late
More VRAM (512GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (44.80GB/s vs 5.312GB/s)
96 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
May 2009
Release Date
Apr 2000
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 2
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 4x
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
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700 MHz
Memory Clock
166 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
32MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
DDR
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
44.80GB/s
Bandwidth
5.312GB/s
Render Config
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-
-
12
SM Count
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96
Shading Units
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48
TMUs
8
16
ROPs
4
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.280 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
800.0 MPixel/s
27.84 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
1.600 GTexel/s
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-
-
278.4 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
-
-
-
Board Design
140W
TDP
Unknown
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
NV15
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GPU Variant
GeForce2 GTS
Tesla
Architecture
Celsius
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
180 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
0.025 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
88 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
7.0
3.3
OpenGL
1.5
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
-
