NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX and 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 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 300W)

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1600MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 44.80GB/s)

4000 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600 GTX

0.278 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition +4615%

13.11 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GTX

VS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

Graphics Card

May 2009

Release Date

Jun 2017

GeForce 9

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1382 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1600 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

945 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

44.80GB/s

Bandwidth

483.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

12

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

4096

48

TMUs

256

16

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.280 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

102.4 GPixel/s

27.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

409.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

26.21 TFLOPS

278.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.11 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

819.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

140W

TDP

300W

300 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

Vega 10

-

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XTX AIR

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

65 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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