GeForce GT 640M and GeForce 9600M GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 640M vs GeForce 9600M GT
GeForce GT 640M
946
GeForce 9600M GT
139
GeForce GT 640M
GeForce 9600M GT
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code name
N13P-GS
NB9P-GS
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2012
June 2008
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
645 MHz
-
Core clock speed
Up to 625 MHz
120 MHz
CUDA cores
384
32
Floating-point performance
480.0 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
32
Power consumption (TDP)
32 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
Up to 20.0 billion/sec
8.000
Memory type
DDR3\GDDR5
GDDR2, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 4000 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
Up to 64.0 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
Up to 2048x1536
-
DirectX
12 API
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
Optimus
+
-