GeForce GTS 250M and Radeon 9600 SE - video card comparison
GeForce GTS 250M
Radeon 9600 SE
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
N10E-GE
RV350
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2009
October 2003
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B
-
Core clock speed
500 MHz
325 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
240 gflops
-
Gigaflops
360
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
727 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
-
Power consumption (TDP)
28 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
16.00
1.300
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 2000 MHz
400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
3.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
9.0 (9_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.1
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Power management
8.0
-