GeForce 9500 GT vs Radeon RX Vega 11

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 11 and GeForce 9500 GT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega 11
2018
35 Watt
5.48
+1174%

RX Vega 11 outperforms 9500 GT by a whopping 1174% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking6071249
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.850.60
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameRavenG96
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date10 May 2018 (6 years ago)29 July 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$85.99

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 cores70432
Core clock speed300 MHz550 MHz
Boost clock speed1251 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,940 million314 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt50 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rate55.049.600
Floating-point processing power1.761 TFLOPS0.096 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs4416

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data175 mm
Heightno data4.376" (11.1 cm)
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
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 typeSystem SharedGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared1 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared800 (GDDR3) and 500 (DDR2) MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.6 (GDDR3) and 16.0 (DDR2)
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsMotherboard DependentDual Link DVISingle Link DVI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)4.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL2.11.1
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega 11 5.48
+1174%
9500 GT 0.43

  • Passmark

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega 11 2109
+1178%
9500 GT 165

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 HD28
+1300%
2−3
−1300%
1440p5-0−1
4K120−1

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data43.00

FPS performance in popular games

  • Full HD
    Low Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • Full HD
    Epic Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    Epic Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    Epic Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20
+1900%
1−2
−1900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7 0−1
Battlefield 5 23
+2200%
1−2
−2200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 22
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
Far Cry New Dawn 25
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Forza Horizon 4 89
+1383%
6−7
−1383%
Hitman 3 10−12 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Metro Exodus 33
+1550%
2−3
−1550%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 38
+1800%
2−3
−1800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35
+1650%
2−3
−1650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7 0−1
Battlefield 5 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 19
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Far Cry New Dawn 19
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Forza Horizon 4 78
+1200%
6−7
−1200%
Hitman 3 10−12 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Metro Exodus 12 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 11 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 14
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
Forza Horizon 4 29
+1350%
2−3
−1350%
Hitman 3 10−12 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 15
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Battlefield 5 10−11 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9 0−1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 6−7 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
Hitman 3 9−10 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14 0−1
Metro Exodus 4−5 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+1650%
2−3
−1650%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11 0−1
Battlefield 5 4−5 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5 0−1
Hitman 3 2−3 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12 0−1
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3 0−1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 12 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1

This is how RX Vega 11 and 9500 GT compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 11 is 1300% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.48 0.43
Recency 10 May 2018 29 July 2008
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 50 Watt

RX Vega 11 has a 1174.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 42.9% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 11 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9500 GT in performance tests.


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