NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 TiM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiM 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1410MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

5856 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 220W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM +21742%

16.6 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 TiM

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

Nov 2022

Release Date

Apr 2007

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

-

1410 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

46

SM Count

4

5888

Shading Units

32

184

TMUs

16

96

ROPs

8

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

135.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

259.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

16.60 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

16.60 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

259.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

220W

TDP

47W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

G84

-

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

80 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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