NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 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 160W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1680MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1904 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 +16876%

6.451 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jan 2020

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1365 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1680 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

6GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

30

16

Shading Units

1920

8

TMUs

120

8

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

240

-

RT Cores

30

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

201.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.90 TFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.451 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

201.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

160W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

TU104

-

GPU Variant

TU104-150-KC-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

12 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

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

7.5

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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