ATI Radeon X550 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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ATI Radeon X550 XT

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Radeon X550 XT 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

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (24.00GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon X550 XT

VS

GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2007

Release Date

Apr 2007

Radeon R300

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

9.600GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Shading Units

32

4

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

1.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

47W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV410

GPU Name

G84

-

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

R400

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.12 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

156 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0b (9_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

2.0

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

-

Shader Model

4.0

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