ATI Radeon HD 5530 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5530

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5530 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5530 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (19W vs 47W)

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (12.80GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5530 +173%

0.104 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GS

0.038 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5530

VS

GeForce 8600 GS

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Apr 2007

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

600 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

9.600GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

80

Shading Units

16

8

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

5.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.320 GTexel/s

-

104.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

38.08 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

19W

TDP

47W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cedar

GPU Name

G84

Cedar XTX

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

59 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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