NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs AMD FirePro M5100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

AMD FirePro M5100

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS and 2GB VRAM FirePro M5100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M5100 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock775MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

624 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

FirePro M5100 +3320%

0.992 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

VS

FirePro M5100

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 8M

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

725 MHz

-

Boost Clock

775 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

1

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

640

8

TMUs

40

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.40 GPixel/s

3.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.00 GTexel/s

-

28.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

992.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

62.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

Venus

G86-770-A2

GPU Variant

Venus XT (216-0846000)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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