AMD Radeon Pro V520 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon Pro V520 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro V520 and 128MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro V520 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1600MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

2272 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro V520 +7827%

7.373 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro V520

VS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Dec 2020

Release Date

Apr 2007

Radeon Pro

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1600 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

128MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

128bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

32

144

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

102.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

230.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

14.75 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.373 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

460.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Navi 12

GPU Name

G84

Navi 12

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

80 nm

Unknown

Transistors

0.289 billion

Unknown

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

47W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.5

Shader Model

4.0

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