NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 285 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 204W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (159.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

208 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 285 +661%

0.708 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

GeForce GTX 285

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Dec 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1242 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

159.0GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

30

32

Shading Units

240

16

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

32

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.74 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.84 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

708.5 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

88.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

204W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GT200B

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

G200-350-B3

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.3

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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