NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 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 RTX 4090 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1.01TB/s vs 44.80GB/s)

16288 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 450W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4090 +29605%

82.58 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GTX

0.278 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090

VS

GeForce 9600 GTX

Graphics Card

Sep 2022

Release Date

May 2009

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz

Base Clock

-

2520 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

1.01TB/s

Bandwidth

44.80GB/s

Render Config

-

128

SM Count

12

16384

Shading Units

96

512

TMUs

48

176

ROPs

16

512

Tensor Cores

-

128

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

72 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

443.5 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.280 GPixel/s

1290 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.84 GTexel/s

82.58 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

82.58 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

278.4 GFLOPS

1290 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

450W

TDP

140W

850 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

AD102

GPU Name

G92

AD102-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

65 nm

76.3 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

609 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

1.1

6.8

Shader Model

4.0

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