Radeon 540 and GeForce 9600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon 540 vs GeForce 9600 GT
Radeon 540
1420
GeForce 9600 GT
502
Radeon 540
GeForce 9600 GT
Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Lexa
G94
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2017
February 2008
Bus support
-
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
6-pin
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1124 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1183 MHz
650 MHz
CUDA cores
-
64
Floating-point performance
-
208 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
2,200 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
64
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
96 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
28.39
20.8 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
32 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6 GB/s
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
24 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Multi monitor support
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
2.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
Shader Model
6.7
4.0
Vulkan
1.3
N/A