GeForce GTS 250 and GeForce 9600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTS 250 vs GeForce 9600 GT
GeForce GTS 250
616
GeForce 9600 GT
502
GeForce GTS 250
GeForce 9600 GT
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G92B
G94
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2009
February 2008
Bus support
-
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
6-pin
SLI options
+
+
Core clock speed
738 MHz
650 MHz
CUDA cores
128
64
Floating-point performance
387.1 gflops
208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
64
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
96 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
47.2 billion/sec
20.8 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1100 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
70.4 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.0
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A