NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS vs 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS and 32MB VRAM Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 32 MB 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 32GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (12.80GB/s vs 2.656GB/s)

16 additional rendering cores

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 47W)

Score

GeForce 8600 GS

VS

Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 32 MB

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 8

Generation

Voodoo4-2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

166 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

32MB

DDR2

Memory Type

DDR

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

2.656GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

-

8

TMUs

2

8

ROPs

2

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

332.0 MPixel/s

4.320 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

332.0 MTexel/s

-

38.08 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

15W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

VSA-101

-

GPU Variant

Daytona (355-0025-221)

Tesla

Architecture

Voodoo Scalable

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

180 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.014 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

112 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

6.0

3.3

OpenGL

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

-

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