NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 740M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

352 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Lower TDP (20W vs 33W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 740M +991%

0.753 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600M GS

0.069 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740M

VS

GeForce 9600M GS

Graphics Card

Jun 2013

Release Date

Jun 2008

GeForce 700M

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

384

Shading Units

32

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.440 GPixel/s

31.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.880 GTexel/s

-

752.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

68.80 GFLOPS

31.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

33W

TDP

20W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

GK208

GPU Name

G96C

GT 740M

GPU Variant

NB9P-GE2

Kepler 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.02 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

87 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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