ATI FireGL V3600 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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ATI FireGL V3600

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM FireGL V3600 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

ATI FireGL V3600 's Advantages

More VRAM (256GB vs 128GB)

88 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (24.00GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

Lower TDP (47W vs 73W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V3600 +54%

0.144 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

FireGL V3600

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GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jun 2007

Release Date

Apr 2007

FireGL

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

128MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

3

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

120

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

4.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

144.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

73W

TDP

47W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV630

GPU Name

G84

RV630 GL

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.39 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

153 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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