
GeForce 9600 GT and A100 PCIe - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GT
A100 PCIe
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G94
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2008
June 2020
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
1x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1410 MHz
CUDA cores
64
-
Floating-point performance
208 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
250 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
20.8 billion/sec
609.1
Memory type
GDDR3
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
40 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
5120 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
2.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
1,555 GB/s
Display Connectors
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.0
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2