NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 920A
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce 920A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.34GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)
Lower TDP (23W vs 33W)
NVIDIA GeForce 920A 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 5 months late
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
352 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
0.08 TFLOPS
GeForce 920A
+816%
0.733 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Mar 2015
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 900A
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
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792 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
DDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
16.02GB/s
Render Config
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-
-
4
SM Count
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32
Shading Units
384
16
TMUs
32
8
ROPs
8
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-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
32 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
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-
-
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
7.632 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
30.53 GTexel/s
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-
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80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
732.7 GFLOPS
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FP64 (double)
30.53 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
33W
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No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
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-
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GK208B
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
N16V-GM
Tesla
Architecture
Kepler 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
1.02 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
87 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.1
1.1
CUDA
3.5
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
