Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce 9600 GT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1471MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)
3520 additional rendering cores
GeForce 9600 GT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 210W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX Vega 56
+4967%
10540
GeForce 9600 GT
208
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon RX Vega 56
+1854%
6783
GeForce 9600 GT
347
Graphics Card
Aug 2017
Release Date
Feb 2008
Vega
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1156 MHz
Base Clock
-
1471 MHz
Boost Clock
-
800 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
512MB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR3
2048bit
Memory Bus
256bit
409.6GB/s
Bandwidth
57.60GB/s
Render Config
56
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
8
3584
Shading Units
64
224
TMUs
32
64
ROPs
16
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
4 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
94.14 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.40 GPixel/s
329.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
20.80 GTexel/s
21.09 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
10.54 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
208.0 GFLOPS
659.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
210W
TDP
95W
550 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Vega 10
GPU Name
G94
Vega 10 XL
(215-0894216)
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
GCN 5.0
Architecture
Tesla
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
65 nm
12.5 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
495 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0