NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT vs NVIDIA NVS 510

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT and 2GB VRAM NVS 510 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA NVS 510 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.51GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

160 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 47W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

NVS 510 +302%

0.306 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

VS

NVS 510

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Oct 2012

GeForce 8

Generation

NVS

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

700 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

192

16

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.188 GPixel/s

8.640 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.75 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

76.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

306.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

12.75 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GK107

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

GK107-301-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Board Design

47W

TDP

35W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

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

3.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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