NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 560M 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
Lower TDP (23W vs 75W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 7 months late
More VRAM (1536GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (60.00GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
160 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
0.08 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 560M
+643%
0.595 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
May 2011
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 500M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
792 MHz
Memory Clock
625 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1536MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
60.00GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
4
SM Count
4
32
Shading Units
192
16
TMUs
32
8
ROPs
24
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
384 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.200 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
24.80 GTexel/s
-
-
-
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
595.2 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
49.60 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
75W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GF116
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
N12E-GS-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
1.17 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
238 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
2.1
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
