AMD FirePro S7000 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

VS

AMD FirePro S7000 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro S7000 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S7000 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 4 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1248 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (47W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S7000 +3100%

2.432 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GT

0.076 TFLOPS

FirePro S7000

VS

GeForce 8600 GT

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

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

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

32

80

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

30.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

76.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.640 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.432 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

76.16 GFLOPS

152.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

G84

Pitcairn XT GL (215-0828073)

GPU Variant

G84-303-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

47W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

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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