ATI Radeon HD 4580 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

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ATI Radeon HD 4580 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4580 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4580 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

88 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 22.18GB/s)

Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4580 +105%

0.191 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4580

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS

Graphics Card

Nov 2011

Release Date

Apr 2007

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

693 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

22.18GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

3

Compute Units

-

120

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.184 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

6.368 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

191.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV635

GPU Name

G84

RV635 PRO (215-0682008)

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.378 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

135 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

65W

TDP

60W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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