NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 7100 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 130W)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1243MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

2288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 7100 +14973%

5.728 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

Radeon Pro WX 7100

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Nov 2016

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1188 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1243 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

2304

8

TMUs

144

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

39.78 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

179.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

5.728 TFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.728 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

358.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

130W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Ellesmere

-

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 XT GL

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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