NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GSO 512 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (70.40GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)
64 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512 's Advantages
Lower TDP (90W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTS 240 OEM
+132%
0.363 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GSO 512
0.156 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jul 2009
Release Date
Oct 2008
GeForce 200
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1100 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
70.40GB/s
Bandwidth
57.60GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
14
SM Count
6
112
Shading Units
48
56
TMUs
24
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
10.80 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.40 GPixel/s
37.80 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
15.60 GTexel/s
-
-
-
362.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
156.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
120W
TDP
90W
300 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92B
GPU Name
G94
G92-240-B1
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
260 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
