NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs AMD FirePro M7740

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

AMD FirePro M7740

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS and 1024MB VRAM FirePro M7740 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 60W)

AMD FirePro M7740 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (54.14GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

624 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

FirePro M7740 +2768%

0.832 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

VS

FirePro M7740

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Aug 2009

GeForce 8M

Generation

FirePro Mobility

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

846 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

54.14GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

1

SM Count

-

16

Shading Units

640

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

3.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

20.80 GTexel/s

-

28.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

832.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

166.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

60W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

M97

G86-770-A2

GPU Variant

M97XT-GL

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

0.826 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

137 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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