NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition and NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G96CGPU NameG96C
TeslaArchitectureTesla
TSMCFoundryTSMC
55 nmProcess Size55 nm
314 millionTransistors314 million
121 mm²Die Size121 mm²

Graphics Card

Oct 25th, 2008Release DateJul 29th, 2008
GeForce 9M
(9600M)
FamilyGeForce 9
(9500)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 8MPredecessorGeForce 8
MXM-IIBus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

512 MBMemory Size512 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeDDR2
128 bitMemory Bus128 bit
25.34 GB/sBandwidth16.00 GB/s

Performance

4.000 GPixel/sPixel fillrate4.000 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/sTexture fillrate8.000 GTexel/s
80.00 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance80.00 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

792 MHz
1584 Mbps effective
Memory Clock500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
500 MHzGPU Clock500 MHz

Render Config

32Shading Units32
16TMUs16
8ROPs8
32 KBL2 Cache32 KB
4SM Count4

Board Design

MXM ModuleSlot WidthSingle-slot
23 WThermal design power (TDP)40 W
No outputsDisplay Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX11.1 (10_0)
3.3OpenGL3.3
1.1OpenCL1.1
N/AVulkanN/A
4.0Shader Model4.0
1.1CUDA1.1