NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT vs NVIDIA RTX A400

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

NVIDIA RTX A400

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT and 4GB VRAM RTX A400 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 50W)

NVIDIA RTX A400 's Advantages

Released 17 years late

Boost Clock1762MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

RTX A400 +3460%

2.706 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

VS

RTX A400

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 8

Generation

Quadro Ampere(Ax000)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1417 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1762 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

6

32

Shading Units

768

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

24

-

RT Cores

6

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.320 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.19 GPixel/s

8.640 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.29 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.706 TFLOPS

76.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.706 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

42.29 GFLOPS

Board Design

47W

TDP

50W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GA107

G84-303-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.8

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