NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs ATI Radeon HD 5570

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

ATI Radeon HD 5570

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5570 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5570 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

304 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (39W vs 47W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5570 +994%

0.416 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

Radeon HD 5570

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Oct 2011

GeForce 8

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

320

8

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.600 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.40 GTexel/s

-

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

416.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

39W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Turks

-

GPU Variant

Turks LE

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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