NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 64GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.26GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce2 Ultra

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Aug 2000

Release Date

Sep 2007

GeForce 2

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 4x

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

230 MHz

Memory Clock

1008 MHz

Memory

64MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

7.360GB/s

Bandwidth

32.26GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

2.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV15

GPU Name

G84

GeForce2 Ultra

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

Celsius

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

180 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.025 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

88 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

7.0

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

1.5

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

-

Shader Model

4.0

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