GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 and GeForce 9600 GS OEM - video card comparison
GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1
GeForce 9600 GS OEM
Architecture
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF119
G94
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2011
July 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
810 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
155.52 gflops
120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
48
Power consumption (TDP)
29 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
6.480
12.00
Memory type
DDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
768 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
48 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
2.1
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A