NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs ATI FirePro V4800

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

ATI FirePro V4800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V4800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 69W)

ATI FirePro V4800 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

368 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

FirePro V4800 +566%

0.62 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

VS

FirePro V4800

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Apr 2010

GeForce 8

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

400

16

TMUs

20

8

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.200 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.50 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

620.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

69W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.1

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Redwood

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

Redwood XT GL

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

104 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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