NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

NVIDIA started GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition sales 22 December 2008. 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. 1 GB of DDR2 memory clocked at 0.53 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 17.02 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 Mac Edition benchmark results.

General info

Some basic facts about GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameG94
Market segmentDesktop
Release date22 December 2008 (15 years old)

Technical specs

GeForce 9600 GT Mac 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 Mac Edition's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores64of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)
Core clock speed600 MHzof 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Number of transistors505 millionof 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile)
Manufacturing process technology65 nmof 4 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Power consumption (TDP)95 Wattof 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate19.20of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)
Floating-point performance192 gflopsof 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Size and compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce 9600 GT Mac 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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16
Length229 mm
Width1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce 9600 GT Mac 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 typeDDR2
Maximum RAM amount1 GBof 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Memory bus width256 Bitof 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB)
Memory clock speed532 MHzof 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth17.02 GB/sof 3276 (Aldebaran)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce 9600 GT Mac 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 Connectors2x DVI

API support

APIs supported by GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model4.0
OpenGL3.3of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCL1.1
VulkanN/A
CUDA1.1

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


We have no data on GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition benchmark results.


AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce 9600 GT Mac Edition is Radeon E6465.

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