Radeon HD 4850 and GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition - video card comparison
Radeon HD 4850
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
Architecture
Terascale 1 (2008−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
RV770
G96C
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2008
October 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Core clock speed
625 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,000.0 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
956 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
800
32
Power consumption (TDP)
110 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
25.00
8.000
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
993 MHz
1584 MHz
Memory bandwidth
63.55 GB/s
25.34 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A