ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI vs GeForce 9500 GT

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1248not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.59no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameG96RV610
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date29 July 2008 (16 years ago)28 June 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$85.99 no data

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 cores3240
Core clock speed550 MHz525 MHz
Number of transistors314 million180 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt20 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate9.6002.100
Floating-point processing power0.096 TFLOPS0.042 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs164

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCI
Length175 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR3DDR2
Maximum RAM amount1 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed800 (GDDR3) and 500 (DDR2) MHz400 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 (GDDR3) and 16.0 (DDR2)6.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVISingle Link DVI1x DVI
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIS/PDIFno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10.0 (10_0)
Shader Model4.04.0
OpenGL2.13.3
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 July 2008 28 June 2007
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 20 Watt

9500 GT has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

ATI HD 2400 PRO PCI, on the other hand, has 150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 9500 GT and Radeon HD 2400 PRO PCI. We've got no test results to judge.


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