NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9600 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock1733MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (352.3GB/s vs 44.80GB/s)
2464 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX 's Advantages
Lower TDP (140W vs 180W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
+3091%
8.873 TFLOPS
GeForce 9600 GTX
0.278 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2017
Release Date
May 2009
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1607 MHz
Base Clock
-
1733 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1376 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5X
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
352.3GB/s
Bandwidth
44.80GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
20
SM Count
12
2560
Shading Units
96
160
TMUs
48
64
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
110.9 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.280 GPixel/s
277.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
27.84 GTexel/s
138.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
8.873 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
278.4 GFLOPS
277.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
180W
TDP
140W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
G92
GP104-410-A1
GPU Variant
-
Pascal
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
65 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
324 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
