NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 16GB VRAM RTX A5000 Max Q 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 80W)
NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1350MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
6112 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
0.08 TFLOPS
RTX A5000 Max Q
+20637%
16.59 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Apr 2021
GeForce 9M
Generation
Quadro Ampere-M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
720 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1350 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
384.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
4
SM Count
48
32
Shading Units
6144
16
TMUs
192
8
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
192
-
RT Cores
48
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
129.6 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
259.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
16.59 TFLOPS
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.59 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
259.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
80W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GA104
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
55 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
4.0
Shader Model
6.7
