AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 and NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX Vega 5

NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 5

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 7 month(s) later
10x more pipelines: 320 vs 32
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 65 nm

Launch date	7 Jan 2020 vs 4 June 2008
Pipelines	320 vs 32
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 65 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 5
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 5	NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	902
PassMark - G3D Mark		137
PassMark - G2D Mark		29
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1140
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1679

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega 5	NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Tesla
Code name	Vega	G96
Launch date	7 Jan 2020	4 June 2008
Place in performance rating	1527	1526
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	320	32
Core clock speed		120 MHz
CUDA cores		32
Floating-point performance		80 gflops
Texture fill rate		8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		23 Watt
Transistor count		314 million
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenGL		3.3
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		MXM-II
Laptop size		medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Memory type		GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
PCI-E 2.0