NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs Intel Arc A580

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

Intel Arc A580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Arc A580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 175W)

Intel Arc A580 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock2000MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

3040 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

Arc A580 +13115%

12.29 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

Arc A580

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Oct 2023

GeForce 8

Generation

Alchemist(Arc 5)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1700 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2000 MHz

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

3072

16

TMUs

192

8

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

384

-

RT Cores

24

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

8 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

192.0 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

384.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

24.58 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.29 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

1.536 TFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

175W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

DG2-512

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

ACM-G10

Tesla

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

6 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

21.7 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

406 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

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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