HD Graphics 2500 and GeForce 9600M GT - video card comparison
HD Graphics 2500
GeForce 9600M GT
Architecture
Gen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2011−2012)
G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code name
Ivy Bridge GT1
NB9P-GS
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
April 2012
June 2008
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
1150 MHz
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
120 MHz
CUDA cores
-
32
Floating-point performance
13.8 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
22 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
392 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6
32
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
6.900
8.000
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR2, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
1 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
25.6 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.0
3.3
Shader Model
5.0
4.0
Vulkan
1.1.80
N/A