NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 3100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1219MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 32.26GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 3100 +1241%

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

Radeon Pro WX 3100

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Jun 2017

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon Pro Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

925 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

512

16

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Lexa

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

Lexa XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

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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