
GeForce GT 230 and GeForce 9600 GS OEM - video card comparison
GeForce GT 230
GeForce 9600 GS OEM
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G94B
G94
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2009
July 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
650 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
156 gflops
120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
48
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
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Texture fill rate
15.60
12.00
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
768 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
48 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
1.1
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A