NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 640MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 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 150W)
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
More VRAM (640GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)
80 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
0.093 TFLOPS
GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112
+189%
0.269 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
Nov 2007
GeForce 8
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
750 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
640MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
320bit
24.00GB/s
Bandwidth
64.00GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
4
SM Count
14
32
Shading Units
112
16
TMUs
28
8
ROPs
20
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
32 KB
L2 Cache
80 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
4.800 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.00 GPixel/s
9.600 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
28.00 GTexel/s
-
-
-
92.80 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
268.8 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
47W
TDP
150W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G84
GPU Name
G80
G84-303-A2
GPU Variant
G80-100-K0-A2
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
90 nm
0.289 billion
Transistors
0.681 billion
169 mm²
Die Size
484 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1 (1.0)
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.0
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
