NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)
Lower TDP (95W vs 105W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition
0.16 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GT
+30%
0.208 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2008
Release Date
Feb 2008
GeForce 8
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
MXM-HE
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
799 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
51.14GB/s
Bandwidth
57.60GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
8
64
Shading Units
64
32
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
8.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.40 GPixel/s
16.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
20.80 GTexel/s
-
-
-
160.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
208.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
105W
TDP
95W
300 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
No outputs
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
G94
-
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
