NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition 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 125W)

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

80 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition +261%

0.336 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Feb 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

14

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

112

16

TMUs

56

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

336.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

G92

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

G92-270-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

125W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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