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GPU Comparison
AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
VS
AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8970 OEM and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 9 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)
2016 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages
Lower TDP (60W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon HD 8970 OEM
+3974%
3.789 TFLOPS
GeForce 8600 GTS
0.093 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 8970 OEM
VS
GeForce 8600 GTS
Graphics Card
Jan 2013
Release Date
Apr 2007
Sea Islands
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
-
-
Boost Clock
-
1375 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
384bit
Memory Bus
128bit
264.0GB/s
Bandwidth
32.00GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
4
32
Compute Units
-
2048
Shading Units
32
128
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
8
-
Tensor Cores
-
-
RT Cores
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
768 KB
L2 Cache
32 KB
Theoretical Performance
29.60 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
5.400 GPixel/s
118.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
10.80 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
-
3.789 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
92.80 GFLOPS
947.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Graphics Processor
Tahiti
GPU Name
G84
Tahiti XT (215-0821060)
GPU Variant
G84-400-A2
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
80 nm
4.313 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
352 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²
Board Design
250W
TDP
60W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
5.1
Shader Model
4.0
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