NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800M GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1176MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M +527%

1.505 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800M GT

0.24 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M

VS

GeForce 9800M GT

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jul 2008

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1097 MHz

Base Clock

-

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

96

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.000 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

G92

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

NB9E-GT2

Maxwell

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.0

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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