NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT vs ATI Radeon HD 4670

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

ATI Radeon HD 4670

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4670 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 59W)

ATI Radeon HD 4670 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4670 +531%

0.48 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

VS

Radeon HD 4670

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Sep 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

320

16

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

8.640 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

-

76.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

480.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

47W

TDP

59W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

RV730

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

RV730 XT (215-0719047)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.514 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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