GeForce 9600 GSO and GeForce 9300 + nForce 730i - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GSO
GeForce 9300 + nForce 730i
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G92
C79
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2008
April 2007
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCI
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
-
SLI options
2-way
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
450 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
264 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
16
Power consumption (TDP)
105 Watt
40 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
26.4 billion/sec
3.600
Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
384 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
192 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIHDTV
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A