NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition 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 21.34GB/s)

Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

64 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition +234%

0.311 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

GeForce GT 440 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Feb 2011

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

21.34GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

2

32

Shading Units

96

16

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.240 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.96 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

311.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

25.92 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

65W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GF108

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

GF108-400-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

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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