GeForce 9600 GT and Radeon 9700 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9600 GT vs Radeon 9700 PRO
GeForce 9600 GT
502
Radeon 9700 PRO
55
GeForce 9600 GT
Radeon 9700 PRO
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
G94
R300
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2008
July 2002
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
Floppy
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
325 MHz
CUDA cores
64
-
Floating-point performance
208 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
110 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
-
Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
20.8 billion/sec
2.600
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
620 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
19.84 GB/s
Display Connectors
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0 (9_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A