NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs Intel Arc A380

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 6GB VRAM Arc A380 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 75W)

Intel Arc A380 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock2050MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (186.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1008 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

Arc A380 +10947%

4.198 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

Arc A380

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jun 2022

GeForce 8

Generation

Alchemist

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2050 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

6GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

96bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

186.0GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

16

Shading Units

1024

8

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

128

-

RT Cores

8

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.60 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

131.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

8.397 TFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.198 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

DG2-128

-

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

Tesla

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

6 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

Board Design

47W

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.0

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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