ATI FirePro V9800P vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

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ATI FirePro V9800P NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro V9800P and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V9800P 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (147.2GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1568 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V9800P +3478%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

FirePro V9800P

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Apr 2007

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1150 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

147.2GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

20

Compute Units

-

1600

Shading Units

32

80

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

G84

Cypress XT GL

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

47W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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