NVIDIA Tesla C1060 vs ATI Radeon 9600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla C1060 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

NVIDIA Tesla C1060

ATI Radeon 9600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C1060

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 88% higher core clock speed: 610 MHz vs 324 MHz
37.7x more texture fill rate: 48.8 GTexel / s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 130 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 64 MB
4.2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 378 MHz

Launch date	9 April 2009 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	610 MHz vs 324 MHz
Texture fill rate	48.8 GTexel / s vs 1.296 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 378 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600

15.7x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 188 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 188 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla C1060
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600

Name	NVIDIA Tesla C1060	ATI Radeon 9600
Geekbench - OpenCL	18689
PassMark - G3D Mark		25
PassMark - G2D Mark		150

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla C1060	ATI Radeon 9600
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Rage 8
Code name	GT200B	RV350
Launch date	9 April 2009	1 October 2003
Place in performance rating	1131	1133
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	610 MHz	324 MHz
Floating-point performance	622.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	240
Texture fill rate	48.8 GTexel / s	1.296 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	188 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB / s	6.05 GB / s
Memory bus width	512 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	378 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR