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NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition vs NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (14W vs 100W)
NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 14 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1545MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
5088 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition
0.08 TFLOPS
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation +19675%
15.82 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Dec 2008
Release Date
Mar 2023
GeForce 100M
Generation
Quadro Ada-M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
Base Clock
1110 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz

Memory

256MB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
432.0GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
4
SM Count
40
32
Shading Units
5120
16
TMUs
160
8
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
160
-
RT Cores
40
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
48 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
98.88 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
247.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
15.82 TFLOPS
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
15.82 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
247.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

14W
TDP
100W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

G96C
GPU Name
AD104
-
-
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
5 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
35.8 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
294 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
8.9
4.0
Shader Model
6.7
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