which is faster?

hey guys i have 2 cards here. now which one is better at stock speeds. i heard the 9500pro is better because it has 8 pipes but the 9600xt has better clock here is my system specs: AMD XP 2500+ 1.

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hey guys i have 2 cards here.
 
now which one is better at stock speeds.
 
i heard the 9500pro is better because it has 8 pipes
 
but the 9600xt has better clock
 
here is my system specs:
 
AMD XP 2500+ 1.83ghz STOCK speed
ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe Nforce2 BETA Bios 1011
2x512mb PC3200 DDR Sdram Samsumg STOCK speed
Premium Black mid-tower Case, 420 watt PS Okia
1/2 floppy drive
LG 4x4x24x cd burner
80GB 7200RPM ATA 100 samsumg
17" monitor relisys
56.6k PCI modem Lucen
Logitech Wireless Keyboard
Logitech Wireless Mouse Mx700
Labtec 4 speakers surround sound
 
which one should i keep, which one should i sell?
 
i decided to run my hardware at stock speeds, i have heat issues.
 
both cards are BBA
 

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9500 Pro would be slightly faster i think, if you overclock it a bit it will be even faster.
 
The only sure fire way is to test them however... since they use identical drivers, just swap them out and run some benchmark like 3D Mark 2k3 or 2001SE or Aquamark.

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okay guys i did a 3dmark 2001se test
using these settings:
 
1280*1024*32bit 6xAA triple buffer texture format z-buffer 24
D3D Pure Hardware T&L
 
9500pro-4984
9600XT-3679
 
ALL TESTS WHERE DONE 5 TIMES
 
with windows xp sp1 + latest patches
cats 4.5
stock speed on all my hardware
using beta 1011 bios for my motherboard
nvidia drivers 4.24
defrag was also done before each test

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there you go then, as i thought 9500Pro!