NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 7950 GT AGP 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

32 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (47W vs 65W)

NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

Score

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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GeForce 7950 GT AGP

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Apr 2007

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 7 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

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

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

65W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x Molex

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

G71

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

G71-GT2-H-N-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

90 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.278 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

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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