NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition videocard review

GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 19 May 2010. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G96C.

Core clock speed - 550 MHz. Texture fill rate - 8.8 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 32. Floating-point performance - 89.6 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 55 nm. Transistors count - 314 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 50 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 25.6 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Tesla
Code name	G96C
Launch date	19 May 2010
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz
Floating-point performance	89.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm
Pipelines	32
Texture fill rate	8.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	314 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3