NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 3 months late
Lower TDP (50W vs 125W)
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)
80 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition
0.09 TFLOPS
GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition
+273%
0.336 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2010
Release Date
Feb 2008
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
800 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.60GB/s
Bandwidth
57.60GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
4
SM Count
14
32
Shading Units
112
16
TMUs
56
8
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
32 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
4.400 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
8.800 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
33.60 GTexel/s
-
-
-
89.60 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
336.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
50W
TDP
125W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
G92
-
GPU Variant
G92-270-A2
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
324 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
