NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition sales 21 February 2008 at a recommended price of $179 . This is a desktop graphics card based on a Tesla architecture and made with 65 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 512 MB of GDDR3 memory clocked at 1.4 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 44.8 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is single-slot card attached via PCIe 2.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 229 mm. 1x 6-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 95 Watt.
We have no data on GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition benchmark results.
General info
Some basic facts about GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | |
GPU code name | G94 | |
Market segment | Desktop | |
Release date | 21 February 2008 (16 years old) | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $179 |
Technical specs
GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 64 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
Core clock speed | 600 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
Number of transistors | 505 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile) |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | of 4 (GeForce RTX 4080) |
Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Texture fill rate | 19.20 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
Length | 229 mm | |
Width | 1-slot | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
Memory type | GDDR3 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | of 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB) |
Memory clock speed | 1400 MBps | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Memory bandwidth | 44.8 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API support
APIs supported by GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | |
Shader Model | 4.0 | |
OpenGL | 3.3 | of 4.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile) |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
Vulkan | N/A | |
CUDA | 1.1 |
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce 9600 GT Green Edition is Radeon E6465.
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