NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM and 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 128GB)

64 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 230 OEM +158%

0.24 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

VS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Apr 2009

Release Date

Apr 2007

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

128MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

4

96

Shading Units

32

48

TMUs

16

12

ROPs

8

-

48 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

24.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

240.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

47W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

G84

G92-159-B1

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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