
GeForce 9600 GT and GMA 3600 - video card comparison
GeForce 9600 GT
GMA 3600
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
PowerVR SGX545 (2008−2010)
GPU code name
G94
Cedarview
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2008
October 2008
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCI
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
400 MHz
CUDA cores
64
-
Floating-point performance
208 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
32
Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
13 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
20.8 billion/sec
1.600
Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
256 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
57.6 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)
10.1
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
ES 2.0
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A