NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs Intel Xe DG1

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS and 4GB VRAM Xe DG1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Xe DG1 's Advantages

Boost Clock1550MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (68.26GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

608 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Xe DG1 +2033%

1.984 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

Xe DG1

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 8

Generation

Xe Graphics

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1550 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2133 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

68.26GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

20

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.00 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

62.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

3.968 TFLOPS

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.984 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

496.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

DG1

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Generation 12.1

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

80 nm

Process Size

10 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

Unknown

169 mm²

Die Size

95 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

30W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 3x DisplayPort

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

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

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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