AMD FirePro RG220A vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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AMD FirePro RG220A

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FirePro RG220A 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

AMD FirePro RG220A 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

48 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 47W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro RG220A

0.08 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition +16%

0.093 TFLOPS

FirePro RG220A

VS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

May 2010

Release Date

Apr 2007

FirePro Remote

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

1

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

80

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

4.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

80.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

35W

TDP

47W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

M93

GPU Name

G84

-

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.242 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

73 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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