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NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 5 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)
32 additional rendering cores

Score

VS

Graphics Card

Nov 2004
Release Date
Apr 2007
GeForce 6 PCIe
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

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300 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz

Memory

256MB
Memory Size
256MB
DDR
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
19.20GB/s
Bandwidth
32.00GB/s

Render Config

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-
-
-
SM Count
4
-
Shading Units
32
12
TMUs
16
8
ROPs
8
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-
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-
-
-
L2 Cache
32 KB
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-
-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
5.400 GPixel/s
3.900 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
10.80 GTexel/s
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FP32 (float)
92.80 GFLOPS
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Board Design

Unknown
TDP
60W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV41
GPU Name
G84
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GPU Variant
G84-400-A2
Curie
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
130 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.19 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
225 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
3.0
Shader Model
4.0

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