NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 440

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GT 440

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 440 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)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 440 +234%

0.311 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GT 440

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Feb 2011

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 400

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

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

2

32

Shading Units

96

16

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.240 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.96 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

311.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

25.92 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GF108

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

GF108-400-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

2.1

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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