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NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2
- Graphics Processor
- G96C
- Cores
- 32
- TMUs
- 16
- ROPs
- 8
- Memory Size
- 512 MB
- Memory Type
- DDR2
- Bus Width
- 128 bit
GPU
Recommended Gaming Resolutions:
- 640x480
- 1280x720
- 1366x768
The GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 was a graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on July 29th, 2008. Built on the 55 nm process, and based on the G96C graphics processor, the card supports DirectX 11.1. Even though it supports DirectX 11, the feature level is only 10_0, which can be problematic with many DirectX 11 & DirectX 12 titles. The G96C graphics processor is an average sized chip with a die area of 121 mm² and 314 million transistors. It features 32 shading units, 16 texture mapping units, and 8 ROPs. NVIDIA has paired 512 MB DDR2 memory with the GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2, which are connected using a 128-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 500 MHz, memory is running at 500 MHz.
Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 40 W maximum. Display outputs include: 2x DVI, 1x S-Video. GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface.
Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 40 W maximum. Display outputs include: 2x DVI, 1x S-Video. GeForce 9500 GS Rev. 2 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface.
Graphics Processor
Graphics Card
- Release Date
- Jul 29th, 2008
- Generation
-
GeForce 9
(9500)
- Predecessor
- GeForce 8
- Successor
- GeForce 200
- Production
- End-of-life
- Bus Interface
- PCIe 2.0 x16
- Reviews
- 22 in our database
Relative Performance
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for RTX 3080 and faster.
Performance estimated based on architecture, shader count and clocks.
Clock Speeds
- GPU Clock
- 500 MHz
- Shader Clock
- 1250 MHz
- Memory Clock
-
500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
Memory
- Memory Size
- 512 MB
- Memory Type
- DDR2
- Memory Bus
- 128 bit
- Bandwidth
- 16.00 GB/s
Render Config
- Shading Units
- 32
- TMUs
- 16
- ROPs
- 8
- SM Count
- 4
- L2 Cache
- 32 KB
Theoretical Performance
- Pixel Rate
- 4.000 GPixel/s
- Texture Rate
- 8.000 GTexel/s
- FP32 (float)
- 80.00 GFLOPS
Board Design
- Slot Width
- Single-slot
- TDP
- 40 W
- Suggested PSU
- 200 W
- Outputs
- 2x DVI
1x S-Video
- Power Connectors
- None
- Board Number
- P729 SKU 0,
P729 SKU 10
Graphics Features
- DirectX
- 11.1 (10_0)
- OpenGL
- 3.3
- OpenCL
- 1.1
- Vulkan
- N/A
- CUDA
- 1.1
- Shader Model
- 4.0
G96C GPU Notes
| PureVideo HD: VP2 VDPAU: Feature Set A Latest Drivers: Windows 2000: Quadro Release 261.19 Windows XP / Server 2003 x64: GeForce Release 185.81 (Notebooks) GeForce Release 340.52 Quadro Release R319 U2 (321.01) Tesla Release 258.96 Windows Vista: GeForce Release 307.83 (Notebooks) GeForce Release 342.01 Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01) Tesla Release 258.96 Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10: GeForce Release 342.01 Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01) Tesla Release 258.96 |
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