ATI Radeon HD 3550 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2

VS

ATI Radeon HD 3550

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3550 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3550 's Advantages

8 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 40W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.00GB/s vs 6.336GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3550

0.048 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 +66%

0.08 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3550

VS

GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Aug 2008

Release Date

Jul 2008

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

396 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR2

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

6.336GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

40

Shading Units

32

4

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.376 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

2.376 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.000 GTexel/s

-

47.52 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

80.00 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

30W

TDP

40W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DisplayPort

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV620

GPU Name

G96C

RV620 PRO (215-0670006)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.181 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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