NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 9600M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 4.2x more core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 120 MHz
  • Around 50% higher texture fill rate: 12 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 48 vs 32
  • Around 50% better floating-point performance: 120 gflops vs 80 gflops
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 768 MB vs 512 MB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 41 vs 27
  • Around 88% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 282 vs 150
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2389 vs 1679
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2389 vs 1679
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 July 2008 vs 4 June 2008
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 120 MHz
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 48 vs 32
Floating-point performance 120 gflops vs 80 gflops
Maximum memory size 768 MB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 41 vs 27
PassMark - G3D Mark 282 vs 150
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2389 vs 1679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2389 vs 1679

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
41
27
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
282
150
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2389
1679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2389
1679
Name NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
PassMark - G2D Mark 41 27
PassMark - G3D Mark 282 150
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2389 1679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2389 1679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1140

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS OEM NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Tesla
Code name G94 G96
Launch date 29 July 2008 4 June 2008
Place in performance rating 1529 1530
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 120 MHz
Floating-point performance 120 gflops 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 48 32
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s 8 GTexel / s
Transistor count 505 million 314 million
CUDA cores 32
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 768 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 48.0 GB / s 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
PCI-E 2.0