AMD Radeon R2 Graphics vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R2 Graphics and NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R2 Graphics

• Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• 2x more pipelines: 128 vs 64
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
• 6.4x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 96 Watt
• Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 68 vs 47
• 5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.751 vs 0.465
• 10.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1282 vs 127
• 10.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1282 vs 127

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

• 2.3x more core clock speed: 1625 MHz vs 700 MHz
• 3.7x more texture fill rate: 20.8 billion / sec vs 5.6 GTexel / s
• Around 16% better floating-point performance: 208 gflops vs 179.2 gflops
• Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 487 vs 245
• Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3161 vs 1912
• Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3161 vs 1912

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R2 Graphics
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	245 487
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	68 47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2.751 0.465
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1282 127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1912 3161
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1282 127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1912 3161

Compare specifications (specs)