GeForce 9500 GT and GeForce 7800 GTX - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9500 GT vs GeForce 7800 GTX
GeForce 9500 GT
162
GeForce 7800 GTX
299
GeForce 9500 GT
GeForce 7800 GTX
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
G96
G70
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2008
June 2005
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
430 MHz
CUDA cores
32
-
Floating-point performance
89.6 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
314 million
302 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
-
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
86 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
8.8 billion/sec
10.32
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 (GDDR3) and 500 (DDR2) MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 (GDDR3) and 16.0 (DDR2)
38.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVISingle Link DVI
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A