GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and GeForce 9600 GT - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile
GeForce 9600 GT
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
N17E-G3
G94
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
August 2016
February 2008
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
6-pin
SLI options
+
+
Boost clock speed
1733 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1607 MHz
650 MHz
CUDA cores
2560
64
Floating-point performance
9,068 gflops
208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
64
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
96 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
283.4
20.8 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
10 GB/s
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Multi monitor support
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
2.1
Shader Model
6.4
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Ansel
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
VR Ready
+
-