
GeForce Go 7600 GT vs GeForce 9500 GS

GeForce Go 7600 GT
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce Go 7600 GT is positioned at rank 331 and the GeForce 9500 GS is on rank 644, so the GeForce Go 7600 GT offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 7600 GT
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9500 GS
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce 9500 GS is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (512 MB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce Go 7600 GT.
| Insight | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / G9x (2007−2010)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 9500 GS remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce Go 7600 GT and GeForce 9500 GS

GeForce Go 7600 GT
The GeForce Go 7600 GT is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 25 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 980 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 1152 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 210 points. Launch price was $249.

GeForce 9500 GS
The GeForce 9500 GS is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 15 2008. It features the G9x architecture. The core clock speed is 500 MHz. It has 224 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 65 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 216 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce Go 7600 GT scores 210 and the GeForce 9500 GS reaches 216 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce Go 7600 GT is built on Kepler while the GeForce 9500 GS uses G9x, both on 28 nm vs 65 nm. Shader units: 1,152 (GeForce Go 7600 GT) vs 224 (GeForce 9500 GS).
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 210 | 216+3% |
| Architecture | Kepler | G9x |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Shading Units | 1152+414% | 224 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce Go 7600 GT comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 9500 GS has 512 MB. The GeForce 9500 GS offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.5 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce Go 7600 GT) vs 11.1 (10_0) (GeForce 9500 GS). OpenGL: 2.1 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0c | 11.1 (10_0)+23% |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 3.3+57% |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: PureVideo (GeForce Go 7600 GT) vs PureVideo HD (GeForce 9500 GS). Decoder: PureVideo vs PureVideo HD. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2 (GeForce Go 7600 GT) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce 9500 GS).
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | PureVideo | PureVideo HD |
| Decoder | PureVideo | PureVideo HD |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2 | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce Go 7600 GT draws 170W versus the GeForce 9500 GS's 150W — a 12.5% difference. The GeForce 9500 GS is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 7600 GT) vs 350W (GeForce 9500 GS). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80.
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 170W | 150W-12% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | 0mm | 168mm |
| Height | 0mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 1.2 | 1.4+17% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce Go 7600 GT is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2008).
| Feature | GeForce Go 7600 GT | GeForce 9500 GS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $110 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $10 |
| Codename | GK104 | NB9E-GTX |
| Release | June 25 2013 | July 15 2008 |
| Ranking | #450 | #825 |
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