AMD FirePro S9050 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

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AMD FirePro S9050 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM FirePro S9050 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9050 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1760 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9050 +3368%

3.226 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

FirePro S9050

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Apr 2007

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

32

112

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

G84

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

60W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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