NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT vs NVIDIA GeForce 930A

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT

NVIDIA GeForce 930A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT and 2GB VRAM GeForce 930A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (22.40GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

Lower TDP (20W vs 33W)

NVIDIA GeForce 930A 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock941MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

352 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT

0.061 TFLOPS

GeForce 930A +1085%

0.723 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT

VS

GeForce 930A

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 900A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

928 MHz

-

Boost Clock

941 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

384

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.528 GPixel/s

7.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.58 GTexel/s

-

60.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

722.7 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

22.58 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GM108

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

Unknown

169 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

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

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