MOBILITY RADEON 9600
VS
GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

MOBILITY RADEON 9600 vs GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

AMD

MOBILITY RADEON 9600

2010Core: 700 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

2022Core: 832 MHzBoost: 1155 MHz

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. The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 is positioned at rank #713 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar MOBILITY RADEON 9600

#703
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
14873%
#705
13482%
#706
13447%
#710
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
12227%
#711
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
12144%
#713
MOBILITY RADEON 9600
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
100%
#714
GeForce 6150
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
100%
#715
RADEON E4690
MSRP: $558|Avg: $558
100%
#716
MOBILITY RADEON X300
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
93%
#717
MOBILITY RADEON X700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
92%
#718
Mobility Radeon HD 4225
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
90%
#719
RADEON X800 SE
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
89%
#720
MOBILITY RADEON 9700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
75%
#721
Mobility Radeon HD 2300
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
70%
#722
GeForce 7800 GTX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
62%
#723
RADEON 9600SE
MSRP: $65|Avg: $65
58%
#724
Radeon X1200
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
56%
#725
Radeon 2100
MSRP: $149|Avg: $49
55%
#726
GeForce 6800
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
52%
#727
Radeon 3100
MSRP: $199|Avg: $30
51%
#728
GeForce 6800 GT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
49%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is significantly newer (2022 vs 2010). The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 5.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Performance
Leading raw performance (+5.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-5.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ampere (2020−2025) (8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the MOBILITY RADEON 9600 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 MOBILITY RADEON 9600 and GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

AMD

MOBILITY RADEON 9600

The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 36 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700 Ultra

The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in Maio 2022. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock ranges from 832 MHz to 1155 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 34 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the MOBILITY RADEON 9600 scores 36 versus the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra's 34 — the MOBILITY RADEON 9600 leads by 5.9%. The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra uses Rankine, both on 40 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 800 (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs 2,048 (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs 4.731 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra).

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
G3D Mark Score
36+6%
34
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Rankine
Process Node
40 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
800
2048+156%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.12 TFLOPS
4.731 TFLOPS+322%
ROPs
16
40+150%
TMUs
40
64+60%
L1 Cache
0.08 MB
2 MB+2400%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra has 256 MB. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs 2 MB (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra) — the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.25 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0 (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 2.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
DirectX
9.0
9.0a
Max Displays
0
2
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Power & Dimensions

The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 draws 50W versus the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra's 25W — a 66.7% difference. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs 350W (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 1mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
TDP
50W
25W-50%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Legacy
Length
1mm
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
0.7
1.4+100%
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Value Analysis

The MOBILITY RADEON 9600 launched at $49 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra launched at $0 and now averages $0. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra costs 100+% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.4 (MOBILITY RADEON 9600) vs Infinity (GeForce FX 5700 Ultra) — the GeForce FX 5700 Ultra offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce FX 5700 Ultra is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2010).

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON 9600GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
MSRP
$49
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$15
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
2.4
Infinity
Codename
Broadway
GA107
Release
January 7 2010
Maio 2022
Ranking
#846
#387