NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation vs ATI Radeon 9600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

ATI Radeon 9600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Videocard is newer: launch date 19 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2.8x more core clock speed: 915 MHz vs 324 MHz
1098x more texture fill rate: 1,423 GTexel/s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 130 nm
768x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 64 MB
6.6x more memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 378 MHz
6.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 976 vs 150
1151.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 28791 vs 25

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 Dec 2022 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	915 MHz vs 324 MHz
Texture fill rate	1,423 GTexel/s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	48 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 378 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	976 vs 150
PassMark - G3D Mark	28791 vs 25

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600

25x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 300 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 300 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

976

150

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

28791

Name	NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation	ATI Radeon 9600
PassMark - G2D Mark	976	150
PassMark - G3D Mark	28791	25
Geekbench - OpenCL	317204

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation	ATI Radeon 9600
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Rage 8
Code name	AD102	RV350
Launch date	3 Dec 2022	1 October 2003
Place in performance rating	4	1133
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2505 MHz
Core clock speed	915 MHz	324 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	18176
Pixel fill rate	481.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	1,423 GTexel/s	1.296 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	76300 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	None
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	9.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	48 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	960.0 GB/s	6.05 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective	378 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR