AMD Radeon R9 270X vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM

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AMD Radeon R9 270X NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270X and 768MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GS OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270X 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1050MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

1232 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270X +2140%

2.688 TFLOPS

GeForce 9600 GS OEM

0.12 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270X

VS

GeForce 9600 GS OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Jul 2008

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

48.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

48

80

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

12

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

48 KB

Theoretical Performance

33.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

84.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.688 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

120.0 GFLOPS

168.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

G94

Curacao XT (215-0848004)

GPU Variant

G94-300-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Board Design

180W

TDP

Unknown

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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