NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile 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 45W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1343MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1776 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile +16496%

4.813 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jan 2024

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1065 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1343 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

14

16

Shading Units

1792

8

TMUs

56

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

56

-

RT Cores

14

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

42.98 GPixel/s

3.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

75.21 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.813 TFLOPS

28.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.813 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

75.21 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

45W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

GA106

G86-770-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

12 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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