NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 7800 GTX 512 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

Released 1 years and 5 months late

32 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (47W vs 108W)

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

Score

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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GeForce 7800 GTX 512

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Nov 2005

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 7 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.000 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

G70

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

GF-7800-GTX-512-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

110 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.302 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

333 mm²

Board Design

47W

TDP

108W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

3.3

OpenGL

2.1

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

3.0

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