NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1492MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (144.0GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

2016 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT

0.061 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh +9918%

6.111 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jul 2022

GeForce 8M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1237 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1492 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

96bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

144.0GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

16

32

Shading Units

2048

16

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.74 GPixel/s

7.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

95.49 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.111 TFLOPS

60.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.111 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

95.49 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

GA107

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

80 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

Unknown

169 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

8.6

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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