NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 150W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1683MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1888 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070 +6849%

6.463 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

GeForce GTX 1070

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jun 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

1683 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

256.3GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

15

32

Shading Units

1920

16

TMUs

120

8

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

107.7 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

202.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

101.0 GFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.463 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

202.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GP104

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

GP104-200-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

314 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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