NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS videocard review

GeForce 9500M GS videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 1 February 2008. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G84.
Core clock speed - 950 MHz. Texture fill rate - 7.6 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 32. Floating-point performance - 60.8 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 80 nm. Transistors count - 289 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 20 Watt.
Memory type: GDDR2 / GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 700 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 22.4 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.
Benchmarks
PassMark G3D Mark |
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PassMark G2D Mark |
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GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 134 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 59 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 1053 Frames |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 1053.000 Fps |
Games performance
Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x768 | 48.90 |
Medium, 1024x768 | 18.60 |
High, 1024x768 | 10.30 |
World in Conflict - Benchmark (2007)

Medium, 1024x768 | 28.50 |
High, 1024x768 | 15.00 |
Doom 3 (2004)

Low, 640x480 | 159.90 |
Medium, 640x480 | 159.90 |
High, 800x600 | 127.90 |
Ultra, 1024x768 | 84.70 |
Quake 3 Arena - Timedemo (1999)

High, 1024x768 | 477.80 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla |
Code name | G84 |
Launch date | 1 February 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 1602 |
Type | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 950 MHz |
CUDA cores | 32 |
Floating-point performance | 60.8 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm |
Pipelines | 32 |
Texture fill rate | 7.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 Watt |
Transistor count | 289 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Laptop size | medium sized |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 22.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 700 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR2 / GDDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 |