NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 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 GT 1030 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1468MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 17.02GB/s)
320 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (30W vs 95W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 1030
+486%
1.127 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition
0.192 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2017
Release Date
Dec 2008
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1228 MHz
Base Clock
-
1468 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
266 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR2
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
48.06GB/s
Bandwidth
17.02GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
3
SM Count
8
384
Shading Units
64
24
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.49 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
35.23 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
17.62 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1127 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
35.23 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
30W
TDP
95W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
2x DVI
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
G94
GP108-300-A1
GPU Variant
G94-300-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Tesla
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
65 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
