GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs NVS 5100M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM NVS 5100M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (23W vs 35W)
NVS 5100M 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 3 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
16 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
80
NVS 5100M
+45%
116
Graphics Card
Oct 2008
Release Date
Jan 2010
GeForce 9M
Generation
NVS Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Clock Speeds
792 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
25.60GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
6
32
Shading Units
48
16
TMUs
16
8
ROPs
8
32 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.400 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
8.800 GTexel/s
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
116.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
23W
TDP
35W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GT216
NB9P-GS
GPU Variant
N10P-NS
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
0.486 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
100 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.2
4.0
Shader Model
4.1
