NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M OEM

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 860M OEM 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 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M OEM 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1085MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)

608 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

0.06 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 860M OEM +2215%

1.389 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 860M OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2007

Release Date

Feb 2015

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 800M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1020 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1085 MHz

635 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

20.32GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.760 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.36 GPixel/s

7.520 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.40 GTexel/s

-

60.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1389 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

43.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GM107

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

N15P-GX-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

5.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 550v

2

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA T600 Max-Q

3

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon R9 M380

4

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon E9174 MXM

5

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 7330M

6

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX

7

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon R5 M430

8

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS

9

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

10

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile

Related News

1

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

2

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

3

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

4

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

5

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

6

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

7

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

8

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

9

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game

10

World's First! Intel Arc B580 Graphics Card Arrives Early