GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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
GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1076MHz
More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
2752 additional rendering cores
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
+3056%
6060
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
192
Graphics Card
Jun 2015
Release Date
Dec 2008
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
-
1076 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR2
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
336.6GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
8
2816
Shading Units
64
176
TMUs
32
96
ROPs
16
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
3 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
103.3 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
189.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
6.060 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
189.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
250W
TDP
95W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GM200
GPU Name
G94
GM200-310-A1
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
65 nm
8 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
601 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
