AMD Radeon HD 7470M vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7470M

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7470M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7470M 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock800MHz

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (14.40GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

144 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 25W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7470M +782%

0.256 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7470M

VS

GeForce 8600M GS

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

May 2007

London

Generation

GeForce 8M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

750 MHz

Base Clock

-

800 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

1

160

Shading Units

16

8

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

6.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.600 GTexel/s

-

256.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

28.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

20W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Seymour

GPU Name

G86

Seymour XT (216-0810084)

GPU Variant

G86-770-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

127 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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