AMD Radeon R9 380 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

VS

AMD Radeon R9 380 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 380 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 380 OEM 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1760 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 380 OEM +4228%

3.29 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 380 OEM

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Apr 2007

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

1792

Shading Units

32

112

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.38 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

102.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

3.290 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.290 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

205.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

190W

TDP

47W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Antigua

GPU Name

G84

Antigua PRO (215-0877000)

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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