NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon X800 GT AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

ATI Radeon X800 GT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and 256MB VRAM Radeon X800 GT AGP 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

32 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X800 GT AGP 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

More VRAM (256GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (31.55GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

Lower TDP (40W vs 47W)

Score

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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Radeon X800 GT AGP

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R400 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

493 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

31.55GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

8

ROPs

8

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.784 GPixel/s

9.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.784 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

40W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x Molex

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

R420

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

R420 GT (215RAACGA12F)

Tesla

Architecture

R400

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

130 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.16 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

281 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0b (9_2)

3.3

OpenGL

2.1

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

-

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