GeForce 9500 GT and Quadro NVS 300M - video card comparison
GeForce 9500 GT
Quadro NVS 300M
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
G96
G72GLM
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
July 2008
May 2006
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
450 MHz
Core clock speed
550 MHz
5 MHz
CUDA cores
32
-
Floating-point performance
89.6 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
314 million
177 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
13
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
16 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
8.8 billion/sec
2.000
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 (GDDR3) and 500 (DDR2) MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 (GDDR3) and 16.0 (DDR2)
22.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVISingle Link DVI
No outputs
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