
Radeon HD 6230 and GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition - video card comparison
Radeon HD 6230
GeForce 9600M GT Mac Edition
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Park
G96C
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2011
October 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
104 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
314 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
80
32
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.200
8.000
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1334 MHz
1584 MHz
Memory bandwidth
10.67 GB/s
25.34 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.4
3.3
Shader Model
5.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A