Radeon HD 2600 PRO and GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition - video card comparison
Radeon HD 2600 PRO
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
RV630
G96C
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2007
October 2008
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
600 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
144 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
390 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
120
32
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.800
8.000
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
1584 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16 GB/s
25.34 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A