ATI FirePro 2460 Multi View vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FirePro 2460 Multi View and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI FirePro 2460 Multi View 's Advantages
Released 3 years late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
64 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (17W vs 47W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FirePro 2460 Multi View
+110%
0.08 TFLOPS
GeForce 8600 GS
0.038 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2010
Release Date
Apr 2007
FirePro Multi-View
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
500 MHz
Memory Clock
400 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
DDR3
Memory Type
DDR2
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
32.00GB/s
Bandwidth
12.80GB/s
Render Config
1
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
2
80
Shading Units
16
8
TMUs
8
4
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L2 Cache
32 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
2.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.320 GPixel/s
4.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
4.320 GTexel/s
-
-
-
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
38.08 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
17W
TDP
47W
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Cedar
GPU Name
G84
Cedar GL
GPU Variant
-
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.292 billion
Transistors
0.289 billion
59 mm²
Die Size
169 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.4
OpenGL
3.3
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
5.0
Shader Model
4.0
