NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega II 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 475W)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1720MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (825.3GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

4064 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega II +15050%

14.09 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

Radeon Pro Vega II

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Jun 2019

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

Apple MPX

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1574 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1720 MHz

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

806 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

825.3GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

4096

16

TMUs

256

8

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

110.1 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

440.3 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

28.18 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.09 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

7.045 TFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

475W

250 W

Suggested PSU

850 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 4x Thunderbolt

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Vega 20

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

Vega 20 XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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