GeForce 9600 GSO and GeForce GT 520MX - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9600 GSO vs GeForce GT 520MX
GeForce 9600 GSO
337
GeForce GT 520MX
288
GeForce 9600 GSO
GeForce GT 520MX
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
G92
N12P-GVR
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2008
May 2011
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
-
SLI options
2-way
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
900 MHz
CUDA cores
96
48
Floating-point performance
264 gflops
172.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
48
Power consumption (TDP)
105 Watt
20 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
26.4 billion/sec
7.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
384 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIHDTV
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+