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FireGL V8650 vs GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

FireGL V8650 's Advantages
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 4 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
FireGL V8650 +129%
440
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
192

Graphics Card

Aug 2007
Release Date
Dec 2008
FireGL
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

868 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR4
Memory Type
DDR2
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
111.1GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s

Render Config

4
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
8
320
Shading Units
64
16
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
256 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
11.01 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
440.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown
TDP
95W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI 1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

R600
GPU Name
G94
R600 V8650 (215RGIDKA13FG)
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
TeraScale
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.72 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
420 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
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