GeForce 9600 GTX vs MX570 A
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 370 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 44.42 | no data |
| Architecture | Ampere (2020−2024) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | GA107 | G92 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | May 2022 (3 years ago) | 27 May 2009 (16 years ago) |
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 | 2048 | 96 |
| Core clock speed | 832 MHz | 580 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1155 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 754 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 140 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 73.92 | 27.84 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.731 TFLOPS | 0.2784 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 40 | 16 |
| TMUs | 64 | 48 |
| Tensor Cores | 64 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin |
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 | GDDR6 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 700 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s | 44.8 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
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 Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.6 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | N/A |
| CUDA | 8.6 | 1.1 |
| DLSS | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 512 MB |
| Chip lithography | 8 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 140 Watt |
MX570 A has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 712.5% more advanced lithography process, and 460% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce MX570 A and GeForce 9600 GTX. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce MX570 A is a notebook card while GeForce 9600 GTX is a desktop one.
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