NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4080 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2505MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (716.8GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

9696 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 320W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4080 +52308%

48.74 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4080

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS

Graphics Card

Sep 2022

Release Date

Apr 2007

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2205 MHz

Base Clock

-

2505 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

716.8GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

76

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

9728

Shading Units

32

304

TMUs

16

112

ROPs

8

304

Tensor Cores

-

76

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

64 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

280.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

761.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

48.74 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

48.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

761.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

AD103

GPU Name

G84

AD103-300-A1

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

80 nm

45.9 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

379 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

320W

TDP

60W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

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

8.9

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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