NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 12GB VRAM Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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 220W)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE 's Advantages
Released 18 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock2790MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)
3040 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
0.093 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
+36760%
34.28 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
May 2025
GeForce 8
Generation
Navi IV
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1420 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2790 MHz
750 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
24.00GB/s
Bandwidth
432.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
48
4
SM Count
46
32
Shading Units
3072
16
TMUs
192
8
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
96
-
RT Cores
48
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
-
L3 Cache
48 MB
Theoretical Performance
4.800 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
267.8 GPixel/s
9.600 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
535.7 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
68.57 TFLOPS
92.80 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
34.28 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
1071.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
47W
TDP
220W
200 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
2x DVI
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1a
None
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
G84
GPU Name
Navi 48
G84-303-A2
GPU Variant
Navi 48 XL
Tesla
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
4 nm
0.289 billion
Transistors
53.9 billion
169 mm²
Die Size
357 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
2.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
12.0
4.0
Shader Model
6.8
