HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2) vs GeForce 9600 GSO

HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 1 Sep 2015
HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
GeForce 9600 GSO
Memory: 384Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 28 Apr 2008
GeForce 9600 GSO

Summary

Reasons to consider HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)

69 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce 9600 GSO .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Reasons to consider GeForce 9600 GSO

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

GeForce 9600 GSO

HWBench recommends GeForce 9600 GSO

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)GeForce 9600 GSO
GPU NameSkylake GT2 ()vsG92 ()
Fab Process14 nmvs65 nm
Die Size49 mm²vs324 mm²
Transistors189 millionvs754 million
Shaders192vs96
Compute Units0vs6
Core clock300 MHzvs550 MHz
ROPs3vs12
TMUs24vs48

Memory Configuration

HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)GeForce 9600 GSO
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs192 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs384 Mb

Additional details

HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)GeForce 9600 GSO
TDP15 wattsvs84 watts
Release Date1 Sep 2015vs28 Apr 2008

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
    0.90 GP/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    6.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
    7.20 GT/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    26.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    38.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)
    115.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    264.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better