NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 OEM 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 106W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.73GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

112 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450 OEM +384%

0.451 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTS 450 OEM

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Sep 2010

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

902 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

57.73GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

3

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

144

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.698 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.79 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

451.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

37.58 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GF106

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

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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