AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Cedar G84
GPU variant Cedar PRO G84-303-A2
Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 80 nm
Number of transistors 292 million 289 million
Die size 59 mm² 169 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Dec 21st, 2013 Apr 17th, 2007
Generation Volcanic Islands GeForce 8
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Predecessor Sea Islands GeForce 7 PCIe
Successor Pirate Islands GeForce 9
Launch price — 159 USD
Reviews — 183 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 650 MHz 540 MHz
Memory clock 533 MHz 1066 Mbps effective 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective
Shader clock — 1190 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 512 MB
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 8.528 GB/s 22.40 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 80 32
TMUs 8 16
ROPs 4 8
Compute units 2 —
Cache L1 8 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 128 KB 32 KB
SM count — 4

Performance

Pixel rate 2.600 GPixel/s 4.320 GPixel/s
Texture rate 5.200 GTexel/s 8.640 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 104.0 GFLOPS 76.16 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches 170 mm 6.7 inches
TDP 19 W 47 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 200 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 2x DVI1x S-Video
Power connectors None None
Board number C026 P402, P403

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 4.4 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan — —
Shader model 5.0 4.0
CUDA — 1.1

Other Features

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