NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 325M

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GT 325M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 325M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 23W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 325M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (22.40GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)

16 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

0.06 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 325M +58%

0.095 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GT 325M

Graphics Card

Oct 2007

Release Date

Jan 2010

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 300M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

635 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

20.32GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

6

32

Shading Units

48

16

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.760 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.600 GPixel/s

7.520 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.200 GTexel/s

-

60.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

95.04 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

20W

TDP

23W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GT216

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

N11P-GV1

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.486 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

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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