NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS vs ATI Radeon HD 4570

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS $199
ATI Radeon HD 4570
32 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
675MHz
80 Shaders
102MB DDR2
650MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.09 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
100 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
90 GFLOPS
FP32
100 GFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
TDP
71W
TDP
25W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Peak AI Performance

  • 10% slower vs Radeon HD 4570
  • 11% faster vs GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 8600 GTS - 0.09 TOPS INT32
x1
Radeon HD 4570 - 100 GFLOPS FP32
x1.11

FP32

  • 10% slower vs Radeon HD 4570
  • 11% faster vs GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 8600 GTS - 90 GFLOPS FP32
x1
Radeon HD 4570 - 100 GFLOPS FP32
x1.11
  • 4x faster vs Radeon HD 4570
  • 75% slower vs GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 8600 GTS - 32GB/s
x4
Radeon HD 4570 - 8GB/s
x1
  • 184% higher vs Radeon HD 4570
  • 65% lower vs GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 8600 GTS - 71W
x2.84
Radeon HD 4570 - 25W
x1
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Architecture
Tesla
Architecture
TeraScale 1
Family
GeForce 8000
Family
Radeon HD 4000
Codename
NV84
G84
Variant
G84-400-A2
Codename
Luigi
RV710
Variant
RV710
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/17/2007
Release Date
11/25/2008
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
80nm
Fabrication Node
55nm
Die Size
169 mm²
Die Size
73 mm²
Transistor Count
289 Million
Transistor Count
242 Million
Transistor Density
1.71M/mm²
Transistor Density
3.32M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
32 Shaders
Shading Units
80 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
Streaming Multiprocessors
4 SMs
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-
-
-
Compute Units
1 CU
1450MHz Shader
675MHz
-
650MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.09 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
100 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
90 GFLOPS
FP32
100 GFLOPS
INT32
0.09 TOPS
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-
Pixel Fillrate
5.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
2.6 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
10.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
5.2 GTexel/s
L1
-
Unknown
L1
16KB/CU
-
L2
64KB Shared
L2
64KB Shared
512MB
GDDR3
102MB
DDR2
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
32GB/s
Clock
500MHz
Transfer Rate
1GT/s
Bandwidth
8GB/s
TDP
71W
TDP
25W
1x S-Video
2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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-
-
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x DisplayPort 1.0
1x HDMI 1.3
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
No Encoders
No Encoders
No Decoders
Model
UVD 2.2
-
-
Codec
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
Direct X
10
Direct 3D
10_1
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
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-
PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
Shader Model
4.1
-
-
GFX
3
-
-
-
-
1x Fan
1x Fan
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
-
-
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
1.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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-
-
-
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
198 mm (7.8 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
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