NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs NVIDIA RTX A1000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

NVIDIA RTX A1000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 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 50W)

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 17 years late

Boost Clock1462MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

2288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

RTX A1000 +17628%

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

RTX A1000

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 8

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

727 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1462 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

18

16

Shading Units

2304

8

TMUs

72

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

46.78 GPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.3 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.737 TFLOPS

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.737 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

105.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

50W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GA107

-

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

200 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

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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