NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVIDIA PG506 232

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

NVIDIA PG506 232

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 24GB VRAM PG506 232 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 165W)

NVIDIA PG506 232 's Advantages

Released 14 years late

Boost Clock1440MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

3552 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

PG506 232 +10996%

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

PG506 232

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 8

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

930 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

56

32

Shading Units

3584

16

TMUs

224

8

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

24 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

165W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GA100

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

N/A

3.3

OpenGL

N/A

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

8.0

4.0

Shader Model

N/A

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