GeForce 9600 GS OEM vs Radeon HD 8750A
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | Mars | G94 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 2 February 2013 (12 years ago) | 29 July 2008 (17 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 | 384 | 48 |
| Core clock speed | 600 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 950 million | 505 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 14.40 | 12.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.4608 TFLOPS | 0.12 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 12 |
| TMUs | 24 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 48 KB |
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 | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 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 | DDR3 | DDR2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 768 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | 48 GB/s |
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 | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| CUDA | - | 1.1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 2 February 2013 | 29 July 2008 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 768 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
HD 8750A has an age advantage of 4 years, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8750A and GeForce 9600 GS OEM. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 8750A is a notebook graphics card while GeForce 9600 GS OEM is a desktop one.
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