Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and GeForce 8600 GTS - video card comparison
Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
GeForce 8600 GTS
Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Vega Raven Ridge
G84
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
October 2017
April 2007
Interface
-
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
675 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
92.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
-
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
32
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
10.8 billion/sec
Memory type
-
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
-
256 MB
Memory bus width
-
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
32 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB
Display Connectors
-
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12_1
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
-
1.1
OpenGL
-
2.1
Shader Model
-
4.0
Vulkan
-
N/A