NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 vs AMD Radeon HD 6230

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NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 AMD Radeon HD 6230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS 512 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 6230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (52.48GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

48 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6230 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Lower TDP (19W vs 135W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GTS 512 +300%

0.416 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6230

0.104 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS 512

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Radeon HD 6230

Graphics Card

Dec 2007

Release Date

Jul 2011

GeForce 8

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

820 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

52.48GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

2

128

Shading Units

80

64

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.600 GPixel/s

41.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.200 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

416.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

104.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

Park

G92-400-A2

GPU Variant

Park S3 LP

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

59 mm²

Board Design

135W

TDP

19W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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