NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon VII

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

AMD Radeon VII

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 16GB VRAM Radeon VII 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 295W)

AMD Radeon VII 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1750MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

3808 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon VII +14351%

13.44 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

VS

Radeon VII

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 8

Generation

Vega II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1400 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1750 MHz

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

1020GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

60

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

3840

16

TMUs

240

8

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

112.0 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

420.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

26.88 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.44 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

3.360 TFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

295W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Vega 20

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

Vega 20 XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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