NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 7800 GTX 512 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

32 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 108W)

Score

GeForce 7800 GTX 512

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GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2005

Release Date

Sep 2007

GeForce 7 PCIe

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1008 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

32.26GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

Shading Units

32

24

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

8.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

12.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G70

GPU Name

G84

GF-7800-GTX-512-A2

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

Curie

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.302 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

333 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

108W

TDP

75W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

2.1

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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