NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages
Released 8 years late
Boost Clock1468MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 44.80GB/s)
288 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (30W vs 140W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 1030
+305%
1.127 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GTX
0.278 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2017
Release Date
May 2009
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1228 MHz
Base Clock
-
1468 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
48.06GB/s
Bandwidth
44.80GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
3
SM Count
12
384
Shading Units
96
24
TMUs
48
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.49 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.280 GPixel/s
35.23 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
27.84 GTexel/s
17.62 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1127 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
278.4 GFLOPS
35.23 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
30W
TDP
140W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
G92
GP108-300-A1
GPU Variant
-
Pascal
Architecture
Tesla
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
65 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
