NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs ATI Mobility FireGL V5250

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition ATI Mobility FireGL V5250

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 256MB VRAM Mobility FireGL V5250 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

Released 9 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (20.32GB/s vs 11.20GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

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Mobility FireGL V5250

Graphics Card

Oct 2007

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 8M

Generation

Mobility FireGL

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

635 MHz

Memory Clock

350 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

20.32GB/s

Bandwidth

11.20GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

32

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

12

8

ROPs

12

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

3.760 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

7.520 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.400 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

60.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

M66

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

M66-P (216BGCKC13FG)

Tesla

Architecture

Ultra-Threaded SE

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

90 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.157 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

150 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

3.3

OpenGL

2.1

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

3.0

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