NVIDIA RTX A1000 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 17 years late

Boost Clock1462MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

2272 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A1000 +8764%

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

RTX A1000

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

Apr 2024

Release Date

Apr 2007

Quadro Ampere

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

727 MHz

Base Clock

-

1462 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

32

72

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

46.78 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

105.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

6.737 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.737 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

105.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

G84

-

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

80 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

47W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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