NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1379MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

352 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (20W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 +1038%

1.059 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Mar 2018

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1152 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1379 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

16.80GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

3

32

Shading Units

384

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

22.06 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.10 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

16.55 GFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1059 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

33.10 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

20W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GP108

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

GP108-310-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

74 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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