FireGL V8650 vs GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 and 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
FireGL V8650 's Advantages
More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)
288 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FireGL V8650
+373%
440
GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
93
Graphics Card
Aug 2007
Release Date
Apr 2007
FireGL
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
868 MHz
Memory Clock
750 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
128MB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
512bit
Memory Bus
128bit
111.1GB/s
Bandwidth
24.00GB/s
Render Config
4
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
4
320
Shading Units
32
16
TMUs
16
16
ROPs
8
256 KB
L2 Cache
32 KB
Theoretical Performance
11.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.800 GPixel/s
11.01 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
9.600 GTexel/s
440.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
92.80 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
47W
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
R600
GPU Name
G84
R600 V8650
(215RGIDKA13FG)
GPU Variant
G84-303-A2
TeraScale
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.72 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
420 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
