NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs ATI Radeon X1050 AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

ATI Radeon X1050 AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 128MB VRAM Radeon X1050 AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (12.80GB/s vs 6.496GB/s)

16 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1050 AGP 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

Lower TDP (24W vs 47W)

Score

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

Radeon X1050 AGP

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R300

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

203 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

128MB

DDR2

Memory Type

DDR

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

6.496GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

-

8

TMUs

4

8

ROPs

4

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.000 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.000 GTexel/s

-

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

24W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

RV360

-

Tesla

Architecture

Rage 9

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

130 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.06 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

76 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0 (9_0)

3.3

OpenGL

2.0

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

-

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