GeForce 9600 GSO 512 and Radeon 550X - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9600 GSO 512 vs Radeon 550X
GeForce 9600 GSO 512
339
Radeon 550X
1472
GeForce 9600 GSO 512
Radeon 550X
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
G94
Lexa
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2008
March 2019
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
None
SLI options
2-way
-
Boost clock speed
-
1218 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1082 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
2,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
512
Power consumption (TDP)
90 Watt
50 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
15.6 billion/sec
38.98
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIHDTV
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131