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ATI Radeon X800 GTO AGP vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Radeon X800 GTO AGP and 768MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GS OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM 's Advantages
Released 8 months late
More VRAM (768GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.00GB/s vs 31.36GB/s)
48 additional rendering cores

Score

Graphics Card

Nov 2007
Release Date
Jul 2008
Radeon R400 AGP
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
AGP 8x
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

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490 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz

Memory

256MB
Memory Size
768MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
DDR2
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
31.36GB/s
Bandwidth
48.00GB/s

Render Config

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SM Count
6
-
Shading Units
48
12
TMUs
24
12
ROPs
12
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L2 Cache
48 KB
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Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.000 GPixel/s
4.800 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
12.00 GTexel/s
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FP32 (float)
120.0 GFLOPS
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Board Design

49W
TDP
Unknown
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video
1x Molex
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

R420
GPU Name
G94
R420 GTO
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
R400
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
130 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.16 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
281 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0b (9_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
2.1
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
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CUDA
1.1
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Shader Model
4.0
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