
Radeon HD 3850 AGP and GeForce 9500 GS - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 3850 AGP vs GeForce 9500 GS
Radeon HD 3850 AGP
445
GeForce 9500 GS
193
Radeon HD 3850 AGP
GeForce 9500 GS
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
RV670
G96
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2008
July 2008
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Core clock speed
668 MHz
550 MHz
Floating-point performance
427.5 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
666 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
32
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
40 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.69
8.800
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1656 MHz
1008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
52.99 GB/s
16.13 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A