GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile vs ATI Radeon 9600 XT
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon 9600 XT with GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX 2080 Super Mobile outperforms ATI 9600 XT by a whopping 45850% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1505 | 142 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.28 | 18.69 |
| Architecture | Rage 9 (2003−2006) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | RV360 | TU104 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 October 2003 (21 years ago) | 2 April 2020 (5 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 | no data | 3072 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 1365 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1560 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 60 million | 13,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 22 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2.000 | 299.5 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 9.585 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 4 | 192 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 384 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 48 |
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).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | AGP 8x | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 | DDR | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 300 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 9.6 GB/s | 448.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | no data | - |
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 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | No outputs |
| G-SYNC support | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| VR Ready | no data | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0 (9_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2.140 |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | -0−1 | 137 |
| 1440p | -0−1 | 95 |
| 4K | -0−1 | 65 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
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200−210
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
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85−90
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| God of War | 85−90
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85−90
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Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 169
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169
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
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200−210
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
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85−90
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| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
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110−120
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| Fortnite | 178
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178
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
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140−150
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
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110−120
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| God of War | 85−90
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85−90
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
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140−150
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| Valorant | 210−220
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210−220
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Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 161
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161
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 200−210
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200−210
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+0%
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270−280
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+0%
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85−90
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| Dota 2 | 153
+0%
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153
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
+0%
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110−120
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| Fortnite | 171
+0%
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171
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+0%
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140−150
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 110−120
+0%
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110−120
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| God of War | 85−90
+0%
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85−90
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 136
+0%
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136
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 92
+0%
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92
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
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140−150
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 198
+0%
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198
+0%
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| Valorant | 210−220
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210−220
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Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 147
+0%
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147
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 85−90
+0%
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85−90
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 141
+0%
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141
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
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| God of War | 85−90
+0%
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85−90
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
+0%
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140−150
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 103
+0%
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103
+0%
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| Valorant | 205
+0%
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205
+0%
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Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 136
+0%
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136
+0%
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1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 90−95
+0%
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90−95
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 250−260
+0%
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250−260
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 90
+0%
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90
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 55
+0%
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55
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
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170−180
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| Valorant | 250−260
+0%
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250−260
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1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 121
+0%
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121
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
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| Far Cry 5 | 90−95
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|
90−95
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 100−110
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100−110
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| God of War | 45−50
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45−50
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
+0%
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65−70
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1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 104
+0%
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104
+0%
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4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 97
+0%
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97
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 35
+0%
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35
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 76
+0%
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76
+0%
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| Valorant | 220−230
+0%
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220−230
+0%
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4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 72
+0%
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72
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
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18−20
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 141
+0%
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141
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 70−75
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70−75
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| God of War | 30−35
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30−35
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 52
+0%
|
52
+0%
|
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 65 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.08 | 36.76 |
| Recency | 1 October 2003 | 2 April 2020 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 22 Watt | 150 Watt |
ATI 9600 XT has 581.8% lower power consumption.
RTX 2080 Super Mobile, on the other hand, has a 45850% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 983.3% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 9600 XT in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon 9600 XT is a desktop graphics card while GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile is a notebook one.
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