NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs AMD FirePro M6100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

AMD FirePro M6100

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS and 2GB VRAM FirePro M6100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M6100 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

752 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

FirePro M6100 +5593%

1.651 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

VS

FirePro M6100

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 8M

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

1

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

768

8

TMUs

48

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

3.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

-

28.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

Saturn

G86-770-A2

GPU Variant

Saturn XT GL (216-0843006)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5

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