GeForce 315M and Radeon 9600 SE - video card comparison

GeForce 315M

Radeon 9600 SE

Architecture

GT2xx (2009−2012)

Rage 8 (2002−2006)

GPU code name

N11M-GE

RV350

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

December 2010

October 2003

Bus support

PCI-E 2.0

-

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

-

None

Core clock speed

606 MHz

325 MHz

CUDA cores

16

-

Floating-point performance

38.78 gflops

-

Gigaflops

73

-

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

260 million

60 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

16

-

Power consumption (TDP)

14 Watt

-

Texture fill rate

4.848

1.300

Memory type

GDDR3, DDR3

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

Up to 512 MB

64 MB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

Up to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz

400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

12.8 GB/s

3.2 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

DisplayPortHDMIVGADual Link DVISingle Link DVI

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Multi monitor support

+

-

HDMI

+

-

Maximum VGA resolution

2048x1536

-

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

9.0 (9_0)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

OpenGL

4.1

2.0

Shader Model

4.1

-

Vulkan

N/A

N/A

Power management

8.0

-