AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock800MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)

608 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition +1606%

1.024 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

0.06 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Oct 2007

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 8M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

775 MHz

Base Clock

-

800 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

635 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

20.32GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

640

Shading Units

32

40

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.760 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.520 GTexel/s

-

1024 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

60.16 GFLOPS

64.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

20W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

G84

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

NB8P-GS

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

4.0

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