FireGL V7200 and GeForce 9500 GT - video card comparison

FireGL V7200

GeForce 9500 GT

Architecture

R400 (2004−2008)

Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name

R480

G96

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

October 2005

July 2008

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

SLI options

-

+

Core clock speed

600 MHz

550 MHz

CUDA cores

-

32

Floating-point performance

-

89.6 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

130 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

160 million

314 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

-

32

Power consumption (TDP)

-

50 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature

-

105 °C

Texture fill rate

9.600

8.8 billion/sec

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

1300 MHz

800 (GDDR3) and 500 (DDR2) MHz

Memory bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

25.6 (GDDR3) and 16.0 (DDR2)

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Dual Link DVISingle Link DVI

Multi monitor support

-

+

HDMI

-

+

Maximum VGA resolution

-

2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI

-

S/PDIF

DirectX

9.0b (9_2)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

-

+

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

OpenGL

2.0

2.1

Shader Model

-

4.0

Vulkan

N/A

N/A