GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GSO 512
Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G94
M76
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2008
July 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
-
SLI options
2-way
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
600 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
120
Power consumption (TDP)
90 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
15.6 billion/sec
4.800
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
1370 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
21.92 GB/s
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIHDTV
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
10.0 (10_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A