GeForce 9600 GSO and Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GSO
Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G92
RV630
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2008
June 2007
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
1x 6-pin
SLI options
2-way
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
800 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
264 gflops
173.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
120
Power consumption (TDP)
105 Watt
45 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
26.4 billion/sec
6.400
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
384 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
25.6 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)
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