NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
VS
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
VS
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
89
0.71
Value for money (0-100)
8.55
Tesla
Architecture
GCN 5.0
G84
Code name
Vega 10
Desktop
Type
Workstation
17 April 2007 (14 years ago)
Release date
10 July 2017 (4 years ago)
$159
Launch price (MSRP)
$1,599
$113 (0.7x MSRP)
Price now
$2337 (1.5x MSRP)
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Value for money
11.31
G84
GPU code name
Vega 10
Desktop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

32
Pipelines
4096
540 MHz
Core clock speed
1200 MHz
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Boost Clock
1500 MHz
289 million
Transistor count
12,500 million
80 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
47 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
230 Watt
8.6 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
384.0
76.16 gflops
Floating-point performance
12,288 gflops
32
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
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Boost clock speed
1500 MHz
289 million
Number of transistors
12,500 million
47 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
230 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
170 mm
Length
267 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
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SLI options
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
HBM2
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
2048 Bit
700 MHz
Memory clock speed
1890 MHz
22.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
483.8 GB/s
256 MB
Standard memory config per GPU
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
2.1
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT or AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

Cheaper ($113 (0.7x MSRP) vs $2337 (1.5x MSRP))

Less power consumption (47 Watt vs 230 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 16 GB)

Advantages of AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

54.08% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (4096 vs 32)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 80 nm)

More memory bandwidth (483.8 GB/s vs 22.4 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT or AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 .

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT versus AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 performance benchmarks comparison

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