NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs ATI FirePro V5700

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

ATI FirePro V5700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM FirePro V5700 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

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.26GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

ATI FirePro V5700 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

288 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (56W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

FirePro V5700 +381%

0.448 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

FirePro V5700

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Aug 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/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

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.40 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

448.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

56W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

RV730

G84-400-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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