NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 3100 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 65W)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1219MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 3100 +1241%

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

Radeon Pro WX 3100

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Jun 2017

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon Pro Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

925 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

32

Shading Units

512

16

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Lexa

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

Lexa XT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

65W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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