NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand 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 125W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

96 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand +381%

0.448 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jul 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

128

16

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.60 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

46.40 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

448.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

G92

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

G92-270-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

47W

TDP

125W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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