NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs AMD Radeon Pro W6600

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

AMD Radeon Pro W6600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6600 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 100W)

AMD Radeon Pro W6600 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock2580MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1760 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6600 +9843%

9.247 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

Radeon Pro W6600

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jun 2021

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2331 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2580 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

1792

16

TMUs

112

8

ROPs

64

-

RT Cores

28

-

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

L3 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.1 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

289.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

18.49 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.247 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

577.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

100W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Navi 23

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

11.06 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

237 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5

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