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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

Graphics processor Released May 27, 2009

Video memory: 512 MB
Memory bus: 256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth: 44.80 GB/s

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Processing & platform

Architecture: Tesla
Manufacturing process: TSMC 65 nm
Process node: 65 nm
GPU cores: 96^*
GPU base clock: 580 MHz^*
Reported GPU frequency: 580 MHz^*
Graphics interface: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
Video memory: 512 MB^*
Reported chip die area: 324 mm²^*
Chip/package TDP: 140 W^*
Transistors: 754 million^*
Graphics processor: G92^*
Texture mapping units: 48^*
Raster output units: 16^*
Streaming multiprocessors: 12^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Card or module format: Dual-slot^*
Declared GPU TDP: 140 W^*
Suggested system PSU: 300 W^*
External power connectors: 1x 6-pin^*
DirectX / feature level: 11.1 (10_0)^*
OpenGL: 3.3^*
OpenCL: 1.1^*
CUDA compute capability: 1.1^*
Shader model: 4.0^*
GPU L2 cache: 64 KB^*

GPU configurations

0.5 GB / GDDR3 / 256-bit / G92
Capacity
512 MB
Rated memory bandwidth
44.80 GB/s
Chip variant
G92
Reference clock
580 MHz
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated power
140 W
Power specification
TDP
Technology
GDDR3

Memory & storage

Memory options: 512^*
Video memory: 512 MB
Video memory type: GDDR3
Memory bus: 256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth: 44.80 GB/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 140 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields

Foundry: TSMC^*
Vendor: NVIDIA^*
FP32 GFLOPS: 278.4^* GFLOPS
Product: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX^*
Type: GPU^*
Release Date: 2009-05-27^*
Process Size (nm): 65^* nm
TDP (W): 140^* W
Die Size (mm^2): 324^* mm²
Transistors (million): 754^*
Freq (MHz): 580^* MHz

Specifications 2 · 25 fields

proc transistors: 754 million^*
proc die size: 324^* mm²
cores: 96^*
sm count: 12^*
memory clock: 700^*
ram: 512^*
name: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX^*
ram type: GDDR3^*
bus width: 256^*
bus interface: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
ram bandwidth: 44.8^* GB/s
fp32 performance: 0.2784^*
tdp: 140^* W
suggested psu: 300^* W
slot width: Dual-slot^*
power connectors: 1x 6-pin^*
api cuda: 1.1^*
is retail board: No^*
gpi value: 1.14^*
vendor: nvd^*
manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
arch name: Tesla^*
card release date: 2009-05-27^*
proc foundry: TSMC^*
proc process size: 65^* nm

Specifications 3 · 34 fields

CUDA compute capability

1.1^*

DirectX / feature level

11.1 (10_0)^*

OpenCL

1.1^*

OpenGL

3.3^*

Shader model

4.0^*

Architecture

Tesla^*

Graphics interface

PCIe 2.0 x16^*

Memory bus

256^* bit

Reported shader processors

96^*

Reported theoretical FP32 peak

0.2784^* TFLOPS

Scope and conditions

Arithmetic density: Not stated^*

Declared GPU L2 cache

64 KB^*

Reported display outputs

2x DVI, 1x S-Video^*

Theoretical pixel fill rate

9.280 GPixel/s^*

External power connectors

1x 6-pin^*

Reported chip die area

324 mm²^*

Chip foundry

TSMC^*

Process node declaration

65 nm^*

Transistors

754 million^*

Graphics processor

G92^*

Reported video memory

512^* MB

Rated memory bandwidth

44.80 GB/s^*

Video memory type

GDDR3^*

Raster output units

16^*

Reported shading units

96^*

Card or module format

Dual-slot^*

Streaming multiprocessors

12^*

Suggested system PSU

300 W^*

2:4 tensor sparsity

No^*

Declared GPU TDP

140 W^*

Theoretical texture fill rate

27.84 GTexel/s^*

Texture mapping units

48^*

GPU cores

96^*

Video memory

512^* MB

Video memory type

GDDR3^*

Specifications 4 · 8 fields

Product Name: GeForce 9600 GTX^*
GPU Chip: G92^*
Released: May 27th, 2009^*
Bus: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
Memory: 512 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit^*
GPU clock: 580^* MHz
Memory clock: 700^* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs: 96 / 48 / 16^*

Specifications 5 · 10 fields

model

GeForce 9600 GTX^*

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

core config

96:48:16:12^*

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

tdp watts

140.0^* W

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

manufacturer

Nvidia^*

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

launch date

2009-05-27 00:00:00.000000000^*

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

code name

G92^*

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

fab nm

TSMC 65 nm^* nm

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

die size mm2

324.0^* mm²

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

bus interface

PCIe 2.0 x16^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

core clock mhz

580.0^* MHz

Scope and conditions

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model: GeForce 9600 GTX^*

Specifications 6 · 52 fields

Brand: NVIDIA^*
Top BUS WIDTH: 256^* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name: G92^*
Clock Speeds Shader Clock: 1,450^* MHz
Graphics Processor Architecture: Tesla^*
Render Config SM Count: 12^*
Graphics Features CUDA: 1.1^*
Graphics Processor Process Size: 65^* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors: 754 million^*
Graphics Processor Die Size: 324^* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date: May 27th, 2009^*
Graphics Card Generation: GeForce 9 (9600)^*
Graphics Card Successor: GeForce 200^*
Graphics Card Production: End-of-life^*
Name: GeForce 9600 GTX^*
Graphics Card Bus Interface: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock: 580^* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock: 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective^*
Memory Memory Size: 512^* MB
Memory Memory Type: GDDR3^*
Memory Memory Bus: 256^* bit
Memory Bandwidth: 44.8^* GB/s
Render Config TMUs: 48^*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR: G92^*
Render Config ROPs: 16^*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate: 9.280 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate: 27.84 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width: Dual-slot^*
Board Design TDP: 140^* W
Board Design Suggested PSU: 300^* W
Board Design Outputs: 2x DVI 1x S-Video^*
Board Design Board Number: P393 SKU 12^*
Graphics Features DirectX: 11.1 (10_0)^*
Graphics Features OpenGL: 3.3^*
Graphics Features OpenCL: 1.1^*
source file: nvidia2009.json^*
Graphics Processor Foundry: TSMC^*
Graphics Card Predecessor: GeForce 8^*
Recommended Resolutions: Good:640x480 | Low FPS:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768^*
Board Design Length: 267 mm 10.5 inches^*
Board Design Power Connectors: 1x 6-pin^*
Graphics Processor Density: 2.3M / mm²^*
Top TMUS: 48^*
Graphics Processor Chip Package: FCBGA-1148^*
Top ROPS: 16^*
Graphics Features Shader Model: 4.0^*
Top CORES: 96^*
Render Config Shading Units: 96^*
Render Config L2 Cache: 64^* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE: 512^* MB
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float): 278.4^* GFLOPS
Top MEMORY TYPE: GDDR3^*

Specifications 7 · 27 fields

manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
rop: 16^*
rop: 16^*
igp: No^*
igp: No^*
bus: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
bus: MXM-B (3.0)^*
memType: GDDR5^*
memType: GDDR3^*
gpuChip: G92^*
gpuChip: Baffin^*
productName: GeForce 9600 GTX^*
productName: GeForce 9600 GTX^*
releaseYear: 2,009^*
releaseYear: 2,009^*
memSize: 0.512^*
memSize: 0.512^*
memBusWidth: 256^*
gpuClock: 580^*
gpuClock: 1,000^*
memClock: 1,500^*
memClock: 700^*
unifiedShader: 896^*
unifiedShader: 96^*
tmu: 56^*
tmu: 48^*

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