GeForce 9600 GT

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Key Metrics

Launch Date
2008-02-21
CUDA Cores
64
Memory
512 MB GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
TDP/TBP
90 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

GeForce 9600 GT belongs to the Tesla and GeForce 9 Series era around 2008, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

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Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. Archived NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT reference specificationsOfficial reference memory, interface-width, maximum-card-power, minimum-system-power, and supplementary-power specifications preserved by the Internet ArchiveOpen source
  2. Archived NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT launch releaseOfficial February 21, 2008 introduction and immediate-availability announcementOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Wikimedia Commons
    Photo: Gigabyte GV-NX96T1GHP board (Front)Creator: Jan KalábCredit: Jan Kaláb / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: Gigabyte GV-NX96T1GHPLicense: CC BY-SA 2.0 GenericSource claim: Commons file page states Jan Kaláb published this photograph under CC BY-SA 2.0 Generic.Modified: Resized from 1024 x 576 to 960 x 540 and JPEG recompressed at quality 78, with no crop. This derivative remains under CC BY-SA 2.0 Generic.Configuration: Example Gigabyte board. The Commons source describes a 1 GB revision; the current Wiki reference lists 512 MB GDDR3. The photograph does not establish installed memory or PCIe 2.0 transfer generation.License deedOriginal file page