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NVIDIA · Tesla (derived from codename prefix) · 2008

GeForce 9600 GT

Memory1 GB15 of 290 in GeForce
Power95 W35 of 243 by higher draw in GeForce
Shaders6448 of 154 in GeForce
Launch price$17991 of 161 in GeForce

Silicon, made visible

Die area is drawn against the largest recorded die in the catalog. Shader dots use a labeled, card-specific ratio so both early and modern GPUs remain legible.

240 mm² die · 64 shadersDie area drawn to scale against the catalog maximum of 1,540 square millimeters. Each dot = 1 shader.240 mm² die · 64 shadersEach dot = 1 shaderDashed frame = largest catalog die (1,540 mm²)

Specifications

Memory

Capacity
1 GB
Type
GDDR3
Bus width
256 bit
Bandwidth
57.6 GB/s

Compute

Shaders
64
SM count
8
TMUs
32
ROPs
16
Pixel fill rate
10.4 GP/s
Texture fill rate
20.8 GT/s

Clocks

Base clock
650 MHz

Board

TDP
95 W
Bus interface
2.0 x16
External power required
Yes
Form factor
desktop
Launch MSRP
179 USD

Physical

Architecture
Tesla (derived from codename prefix)
Codename
G94-300-A1
Process
65 nm
Transistors
505 million
Die size
240 mm²
Series
GeForce
Launch date
February 21, 2008

Not recorded by the source: generation, boost clock, memory clock and fp32, or 1 further field.

Catalog context

Within its series, the GeForce 9600 GT ranks 15th of 290 for memory capacity. Its 95 W TDP is above the 75 W PCIe slot-power ceiling.

Source: Wikipedia, revision 1369488585 · catalog loaded 2026-08-16