NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS vs AMD Radeon HD 7850M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS

AMD Radeon HD 7850M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GS and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7850M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 40W)

AMD Radeon HD 7850M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

608 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9600M GS

0.069 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7850M +1152%

0.864 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600M GS

VS

Radeon HD 7850M

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Apr 2012

GeForce 9M

Generation

London

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.440 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

6.880 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.00 GTexel/s

-

68.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

864.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

54.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

40W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

G96C

GPU Name

Heathrow

NB9P-GE2

GPU Variant

Heathrow PRO

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

121 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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