NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA A40 PCIe
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition and 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe 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
Lower TDP (95W vs 300W)
NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1740MHz
More VRAM (48GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
10688 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
0.192 TFLOPS
A40 PCIe
+19389%
37.42 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Dec 2008
Release Date
Oct 2020
GeForce 9
Generation
Tesla
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1305 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1740 MHz
266 MHz
Memory Clock
1812 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
48GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
384bit
17.02GB/s
Bandwidth
695.8GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
84
64
Shading Units
10752
32
TMUs
336
16
ROPs
112
-
Tensor Cores
336
-
RT Cores
84
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
6 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
194.9 GPixel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
584.6 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
37.42 TFLOPS
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
37.42 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
584.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
95W
TDP
300W
250 W
Suggested PSU
700 W
2x DVI
Outputs
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
8-pin EPS
Graphics Processor
G94
GPU Name
GA102
G94-300-A1
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
65 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
28.3 billion
240 mm²
Die Size
628 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
4.0
Shader Model
6.6
