ATI Radeon 9600 PRO vs GeForce 8200M G

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 8200M G with Radeon 9600 PRO, including specs and performance data.

8200M G
2008
0.16
+60%

8200M G outperforms 9600 PRO by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking14881518
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data0.43
Architectureno dataR300 (2003−2008)
GPU code nameMCP77MV MCP79MVLRV350
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 June 2008 (17 years ago)1 October 2003 (22 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8no data
Core clock speed400 MHz400 MHz
Number of transistorsno data60 million
Manufacturing process technology80 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data18 Watt
Texture fill rateno data1.600
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataAGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataDDR
Maximum RAM amountno data128 MB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data300 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data9.6 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX109.0 (9_0)
OpenGLno data2.0
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

8200M G 0.16
+60%
ATI 9600 PRO 0.10

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

8200M G 65
+54.8%
Samples: 366
ATI 9600 PRO 42
Samples: 2

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Valorant 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 10−12
+83.3%
6−7
−83.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Valorant 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Valorant 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Ultra

Forza Horizon 4 1−2 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
Valorant 1−2 0−1

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.16 0.10
Recency 3 June 2008 1 October 2003
Chip lithography 80 nm 130 nm

8200M G has a 60% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 63% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce 8200M G is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 9600 PRO in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 8200M G is a notebook graphics card while Radeon 9600 PRO is a desktop one.

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