NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT vs AMD Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT

AMD Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand 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 14.40GB/s)

AMD Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock700MHz

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

352 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600M GT

0.061 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand +781%

0.538 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT

VS

Radeon R5 M240 Rebrand

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 8M

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

650 MHz

-

Boost Clock

700 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

4

SM Count

-

32

Shading Units

384

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

7.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.80 GTexel/s

-

60.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

537.6 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

33.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

Mars

NB8P-GS

GPU Variant

Mars LE

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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