GeForce GTX 460 SE and GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 460 SE
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF104
G96C
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2010
October 2008
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
500 MHz
CUDA cores
288
-
Floating-point performance
748.8 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
288
32
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
23 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
104 °C
-
Texture fill rate
31.2 billion/sec
8.000
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz
1584 MHz
Memory bandwidth
108.8 GB/s
25.34 GB/s
Display Connectors
2 x Dual-Link DVI-I1 x Mini HDMI
No outputs
Number of display connectors
2
-
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.1
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A