RTX A1000 vs GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 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
RTX A1000 's Advantages
Released 15 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock1462MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
2240 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (50W vs 95W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX A1000
+3408%
6737
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
192
Graphics Card
Apr 2024
Release Date
Dec 2008
Quadro Ampere
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
727 MHz
Base Clock
-
1462 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
DDR2
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
192.0GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s
Render Config
18
SM Count
8
2304
Shading Units
64
72
TMUs
32
32
ROPs
16
72
Tensor Cores
-
18
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
46.78 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
105.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
6.737 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
6.737 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
105.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
50W
TDP
95W
250 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GA107
GPU Name
G94
-
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Tesla
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
65 nm
8.7 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
1.1
6.7
Shader Model
4.0
