NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs AMD FirePro S7150

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

AMD FirePro S7150

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 8GB VRAM FirePro S7150 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 150W)

AMD FirePro S7150 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

2032 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

FirePro S7150 +9815%

3.768 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

FirePro S7150

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Feb 2016

GeForce 8

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

2048

8

TMUs

128

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.44 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

117.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.537 TFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.768 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

235.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

150W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Tonga

-

GPU Variant

Tonga XT GL

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

5 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.3

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