Tesla V100 PCIe vs GeForce 9600 GT

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1031not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
Power efficiency0.91no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameG94GV100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date21 February 2008 (16 years ago)21 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$179 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores645120
Core clock speed650 MHz1246 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1380 MHz
Number of transistors505 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)96 Watt250 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate20.80441.6
Floating-point processing power0.208 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16128
TMUs32320

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 support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin2x 8-pin
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 typeGDDR3HBM2
Maximum RAM amount512 MB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1758 MHz
Memory bandwidth57.6 GB/s900.1 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 ConnectorsHDTVTwo Dual Link DVINo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
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)12.0
Shader Model4.05.0
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A-
CUDA+7.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 February 2008 21 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 96 Watt 250 Watt

9600 GT has 160.4% lower power consumption.

Tesla V100 PCIe, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 441.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 9600 GT and Tesla V100 PCIe. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 9600 GT is a desktop card while Tesla V100 PCIe is a workstation one.


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