NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 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 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1708MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

1120 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +4131%

3.935 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

9

32

Shading Units

1152

16

TMUs

72

8

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GP106

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

6.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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