NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro 570X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

AMD Radeon Pro 570X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro 570X 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 150W)

AMD Radeon Pro 570X 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1105MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (217.6GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)

1760 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

0.06 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 570X +6500%

3.96 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

VS

Radeon Pro 570X

Graphics Card

Oct 2007

Release Date

Mar 2019

GeForce 8M

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1105 MHz

635 MHz

Memory Clock

1700 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

20.32GB/s

Bandwidth

217.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

1792

16

TMUs

112

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.760 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

35.36 GPixel/s

7.520 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

3.960 TFLOPS

60.16 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.960 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

247.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

150W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Polaris 20

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

Polaris 20

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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