NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs ATI Radeon 9600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and ATI Radeon 9600 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

ATI Radeon 9600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 324 MHz
11.1x more texture fill rate: 14.43 GTexel / s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 64 MB
4.2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 378 MHz
33.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 830 vs 25
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 253 vs 150

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 June 2014 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	700 MHz vs 324 MHz
Texture fill rate	14.43 GTexel / s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 378 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	830 vs 25
PassMark - G2D Mark	253 vs 150

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600

4.1x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 49 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 49 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

830

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

253

150

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730	ATI Radeon 9600
PassMark - G3D Mark	830	25
PassMark - G2D Mark	253	150
Geekbench - OpenCL	2902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	327

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730	ATI Radeon 9600
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Rage 8
Code name	GF108	RV350
Launch date	18 June 2014	1 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$59.99
Place in performance rating	1311	1133
Price now	$54.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	20.48
Technical info
Core clock speed	700 MHz	324 MHz
Floating-point performance	692.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	14.43 GTexel / s	1.296 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	49 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	585 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB / s	6.05 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	378 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR