NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1468MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

368 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 47W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 +2865%

1.127 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

GeForce GT 1030

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

May 2017

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1228 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1468 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

3

16

Shading Units

384

8

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.49 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

35.23 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

17.62 GFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1127 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

35.23 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

30W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GP108

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GPU Variant

GP108-300-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

6.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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