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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX is a graphics card released on May 27, 2009, built on the Tesla architecture using a 65 nm process. It has 96 shading units, 512 MB of GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit bus, 44.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 580 MHz and a 140 W board power rating.

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8/10 key specs recorded · 17 facts

Depth: 16 recorded fields

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against Wikipedia and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 8 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units
96cores
Memory
512 MB
GDDR3 · 256-bit
Boost clock
n/a
580 MHz base
Board power
140 W

Graphics processor

Architecture Tesla
Codename G92
Chip Not recorded
Process node 65 nm
Transistors 754 M
Die size 324 mm²

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX is based on the Tesla architecture, uses the G92 graphics processor, is manufactured on a 65 nm process, contains 754 million transistors and has a die size of 324 mm².

Shader configuration

Shading units 96
Compute units Not recorded
Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded
Execution units Not recorded
Texture units (TMUs) 48
Render output units (ROPs) 16
Ray tracing cores Not recorded
Tensor / AI cores Not recorded
XMX engines Not recorded
Infinity cache Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX has 96 shading units, 48 texture mapping units and 16 render output units.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX.

Clock speeds

Base clock 580 MHz
Boost clock Not recorded
Game clock Not recorded
Memory clock Not recorded
Effective memory clock Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX runs at a base clock of 580 MHz.

Memory

Size 512 MB
Type GDDR3
Bus width 256-bit
Bandwidth 44.8 GB/s

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX is equipped with 512 MB of GDDR3 memory, uses a 256-bit memory bus and delivers 44.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Board and power

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX has a board power rating of 140 W.

Board power (TDP) 140 W
Total board power Not recorded
Suggested PSU Not recorded
Power connectors Not recorded
Slot width Not recorded
Length Not recorded
Width Not recorded
Height Not recorded
Cooler Not recorded
Max temperature Not recorded
Bus interface Not recorded

Market

Launched May 27, 2009
Launch price Not recorded
Status Not recorded
Form factor Not recorded
Segment desktop
Series GeForce 9 Series

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX was released on May 27, 2009.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX have?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX has 512 MB of GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 44.8 GB/s.

How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX use and what power supply does it need?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX has a board power rating of 140 W.

When was the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX released?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GTX was released on May 27, 2009.

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