NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (60.00GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)

160 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460M +547%

0.518 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition

0.08 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460M

VS

GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Oct 2008

GeForce 400M

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

-

625 MHz

Memory Clock

792 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

60.00GB/s

Bandwidth

25.34GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

4

192

Shading Units

32

TMUs

16

24

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

384 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

21.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.000 GTexel/s

-

518.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

80.00 GFLOPS

43.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

23W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

GF106

GPU Name

G96C

N11E-GS-A1

GPU Variant

NB9P-GS

Fermi

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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