ATI 3D Rage IIC PCI vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2MB VRAM 3D Rage IIC PCI 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
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 8 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (17.02GB/s vs 0.664GB/s)
64 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 1997
Release Date
Dec 2008
Rage 2
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCI
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
83 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz
Memory
2MB
Memory Size
1024MB
SDR
Memory Type
DDR2
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
0.664GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
8
-
Shading Units
64
1
TMUs
32
1
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
60.00 MPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
60.00 MTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
-
-
-
-
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
95W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x VGA
Outputs
2x DVI
-
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Rage IIC
GPU Name
G94
Rage IIC PCI
(215R2PZUA21)
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Rage 2
Architecture
Tesla
UMC
Foundry
TSMC
500 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.005 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
39 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
5.0
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
-
Shader Model
4.0
