NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon E9260 MXM
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon E9260 MXM 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 50W)
AMD Radeon E9260 MXM 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock1200MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 20.32GB/s)
864 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition
0.06 TFLOPS
Radeon E9260 MXM
+3483%
2.15 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2007
Release Date
Sep 2016
GeForce 8M
Generation
Embedded
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1090 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
635 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
20.32GB/s
Bandwidth
112.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
14
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
896
16
TMUs
48
8
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
32 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
3.760 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
19.20 GPixel/s
7.520 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
57.60 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
2.150 TFLOPS
60.16 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.150 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
134.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
20W
TDP
50W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G84
GPU Name
Baffin
NB8P-GS
GPU Variant
Baffin PRO
Tesla
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
80 nm
Process Size
14 nm
0.289 billion
Transistors
3 billion
169 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
2.1
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
