NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250M 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 28W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

80 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250M +727%

0.24 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

VS

GeForce GTS 250M

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jun 2009

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

1

SM Count

12

-

Compute Units

-

16

Shading Units

96

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

3.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

28.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

GT215

G86-770-A2

GPU Variant

N10E-GE-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

28W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.2

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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