RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs GeForce 8600 GTS
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM RTX 4500 Ada Generation and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
RTX 4500 Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 16 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock2580MHz
More VRAM (24GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)
7648 additional rendering cores
GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages
Lower TDP (60W vs 210W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
+42512%
39630
GeForce 8600 GTS
93
Graphics Card
Aug 2023
Release Date
Apr 2007
Quadro Ada
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2070 MHz
Base Clock
-
2580 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
24GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
432.0GB/s
Bandwidth
32.00GB/s
Render Config
60
SM Count
4
7680
Shading Units
32
240
TMUs
16
80
ROPs
8
240
Tensor Cores
-
60
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
48 MB
L2 Cache
32 KB
Theoretical Performance
206.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
5.400 GPixel/s
619.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
10.80 GTexel/s
39.63 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
39.63 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
92.80 GFLOPS
619.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
210W
TDP
60W
550 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
AD103
GPU Name
G84
-
GPU Variant
G84-400-A2
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
80 nm
45.9 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
379 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.9
CUDA
1.1
6.7
Shader Model
4.0
