NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (20W vs 75W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q 's Advantages
Released 13 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1035MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)
2528 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition
0.06 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max Q
+8731%
5.299 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2007
Release Date
May 2021
GeForce 8M
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
735 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1035 MHz
635 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
20.32GB/s
Bandwidth
176.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
4
SM Count
20
32
Shading Units
2560
16
TMUs
80
8
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
80
-
RT Cores
20
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
3.760 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
33.12 GPixel/s
7.520 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
82.80 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
5.299 TFLOPS
60.16 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.299 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
82.80 GFLOPS
Board Design
20W
TDP
75W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G84
GPU Name
GA107
NB8P-GS
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
80 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.289 billion
Transistors
8.7 billion
169 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
4.0
Shader Model
6.7
