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GeForce 9600 GT and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9600 GT vs Radeon R5 230

GeForce 9600 GT
502
Radeon R5 230
228

GeForce 9600 GT

Radeon R5 230


Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name
G94
Caicos

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
February 2008
April 2014

Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
PCIe 1.0 x4

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
N/A

SLI options
+
-

Core clock speed
650 MHz
-

CUDA cores
64
-

Floating-point performance
208 gflops
200.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
505 million
370 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
160

Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
19 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-

Texture fill rate
20.8 billion/sec
5.000

Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3

Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
4 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
900 MHz
-

Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
10.67 GB/s

Display Connectors
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Multi monitor support
+
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
-

Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-

DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX® 11

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.1
1.2

OpenGL
2.1
4.4

Shader Model
4.0
5.0

Vulkan
N/A
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
-

Enduro
-
-

HD3D
-
-

​PowerPlay
-
+

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-