Radeon Instinct MI300X vs GeForce 9600 GT

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	1114	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.05	no data
Power efficiency	0.91	no data
Architecture	Tesla (2006−2010)	CDNA 3.0 (2023−2024)
GPU code name	G94	Aqua Vanjaram
Market segment	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	21 February 2008 (17 years ago)	6 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$179	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores	64	19456
Core clock speed	650 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2100 MHz
Number of transistors	505 million	153,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	96 Watt	750 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	20.80	2,554
Floating-point processing power	0.208 TFLOPS	81.72 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	no data
TMUs	32	1216
Tensor Cores	no data	1216
L1 Cache	no data	4.8 MB
L2 Cache	64 KB	16 MB
L3 Cache	no data	256 MB

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).

Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Length	229 mm	no data
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)	no data
Width	1-slot	OAM Module
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
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 type	GDDR3	HBM3
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	192 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	8192 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	2525 MHz
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB/s	5,171 GB/s
Resizable BAR	-	+

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 Connectors	HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI	No outputs
Multi monitor support	+	no data
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF	no data

API and SDK support

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

DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	N/A
Shader Model	4.0	N/A
OpenGL	2.1	N/A
OpenCL	1.1	3.0
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	-
DLSS	-	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	21 February 2008	6 December 2023
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	192 GB
Chip lithography	65 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	96 Watt	750 Watt

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