Quadro T1200 Mobile vs GeForce 9600 GT
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce 9600 GT with Quadro T1200 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
T1200 Mobile outperforms 9600 GT by a whopping 1433% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in performance ranking | 1040 | 287 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.04 | no data |
Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | Turing (2018−2022) |
GPU code name | G94 | TU117 |
Market segment | Desktop | Mobile workstation |
Release date | 21 February 2008 (16 years ago) | 12 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $179 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 64 | 1024 |
CUDA cores | 64 | no data |
Core clock speed | 650 MHz | 855 MHz |
Boost clock speed | no data | 1425 MHz |
Number of transistors | 505 million | 4,700 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 12 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 96 Watt | 95 Watt (35 - 95 Watt TGP) |
Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C | no data |
Texture fill rate | 20.80 | 91.20 |
Floating-point performance | 0.208 gflops | 2.918 gflops |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Laptop size | no data | medium sized |
Bus support | 16x PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 229 mm | no data |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | no data |
Width | 1-slot | no data |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | no data |
SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 4 GB |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 900 MHz | 10000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 57.6 GB/s | 160.0 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
Display Connectors | HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI | No outputs |
Multi monitor support | + | no data |
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Audio input for HDMI | S/PDIF | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 12 (12_1) |
Shader Model | 4.0 | 6.6 |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
CUDA | + | 7.5 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
Full HD | 3−4
−1833%
| 58
+1833%
|
1440p | 2−3
−1550%
| 33
+1550%
|
4K | 5−6
−1520%
| 81
+1520%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 65
+0%
|
65
+0%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 60
+0%
|
60
+0%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 59
+0%
|
59
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 54
+0%
|
54
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 28
+0%
|
28
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 59
+0%
|
59
+0%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 44
+0%
|
44
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 71
+0%
|
71
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 21
+0%
|
21
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 56
+0%
|
56
+0%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 37
+0%
|
37
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 19
+0%
|
19
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 32
+0%
|
32
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 18
+0%
|
18
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 41
+0%
|
41
+0%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 30−33
+0%
|
30−33
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 12
+0%
|
12
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
This is how 9600 GT and T1200 Mobile compete in popular games:
- T1200 Mobile is 1833% faster in 1080p
- T1200 Mobile is 1550% faster in 1440p
- T1200 Mobile is 1520% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 68 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.26 | 19.31 |
Recency | 21 February 2008 | 12 April 2021 |
Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 4 GB |
Chip lithography | 65 nm | 12 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 96 Watt | 95 Watt |
T1200 Mobile has a 1432.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 441.7% more advanced lithography process, and 1.1% lower power consumption.
The Quadro T1200 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9600 GT in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce 9600 GT is a desktop card while Quadro T1200 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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