
GeForce 9600 GSO and FireGL V5100 - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GSO
FireGL V5100
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code name
G92
R423
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
April 2008
May 2004
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
None
SLI options
2-way
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
450 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
264 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
160 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
-
Power consumption (TDP)
105 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
26.4 billion/sec
5.400
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
384 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
700 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
22.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIHDTV
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0b (9_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A