AMD FirePro RG220A vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FirePro RG220A 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
AMD FirePro RG220A 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 5 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
16 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (35W vs 95W)
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FirePro RG220A
0.08 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
+140%
0.192 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2010
Release Date
Dec 2008
FirePro Remote
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
800 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
DDR2
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
51.20GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s
Render Config
1
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
8
80
Shading Units
64
8
TMUs
32
4
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
2.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
4.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
-
-
-
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
35W
TDP
95W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
Outputs
2x DVI
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
M93
GPU Name
G94
-
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
TeraScale
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.242 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
73 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
10.1 (10_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
4.1
Shader Model
4.0
