ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition

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Graphics Processor

GPU model M76 G84
Architecture TeraScale Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 65 nm 80 nm
Number of transistors 390 million 289 million
Die size 153 mm² 169 mm²
GPU variant G84-303-A2

Mobile graphics

Release date May 14th, 2007
Generation M7x (Mobility HD 2000)
Production End-of-life
Interface MXM-II
Reviews 2 in our database
Predecessor M6x
Successor M8x

Clocks

GPU clock 500 MHz 600 MHz
Memory clock 400 MHz 800 Mbps effective 750 MHz 1500 Mbps effective
Shader clock 1450 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 256 MB 128 MB
Memory type DDR2 GDDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 12.80 GB/s 24.00 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 120 32
TMUs 8 16
ROPs 4 8
Compute units 3
Cache L2 64 KB 32 KB
SM count 4

Performance

Pixel rate 2.000 GPixel/s 4.800 GPixel/s
Texture rate 4.000 GTexel/s 9.600 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 120.0 GFLOPS 92.80 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width MXM Module Single-slot
TDP unknown 47 W
Outputs No outputs 2x DVI
Length 170 mm 6.7 inches
Suggested PSU 200 W
Power connectors None
Board number P402

API Support & Features

DirectX 10.0 (10_0) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 3.3 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan
Shader model 4.0 4.0
CUDA 1.1

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date Apr 17th, 2007
Generation GeForce 8
Production End-of-life
Launch price 159 USD
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 183 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 7 PCIe
Successor GeForce 9

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