NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 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

Larger VRAM bandwidth (24.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 1 months late

352 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 47W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 +645%

0.693 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

May 2013

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

384

16

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.216 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

692.7 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

28.86 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GK208

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

GK208-301-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Board Design

47W

TDP

25W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

CUDA

3.5

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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