Intel Arc A350 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Arc A350 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A350 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock2000MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (124.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A350 +3203%

3.072 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Arc A350

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2007

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2000 MHz

Base Clock

-

2000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1937 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

124.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

32

48

TMUs

16

24

ROPs

8

96

Tensor Cores

-

6

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

48.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

96.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

6.144 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.072 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

768.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

G84

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

80 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

25W

TDP

60W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

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

-

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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