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NVIDIA · Tesla (derived from codename prefix) · 2007

GeForce 8600 GT

Memory1 GB15 of 290 in GeForce
Power47 W93 of 243 by higher draw in GeForce
Shaders3272 of 154 in GeForce
Launch price$159102 of 161 in GeForce

Silicon, made visible

Die area is drawn against the largest recorded die in the catalog. Shader dots use a labeled, card-specific ratio so both early and modern GPUs remain legible.

169 mm² die · 32 shadersDie area drawn to scale against the catalog maximum of 1,540 square millimeters. Each dot = 1 shader.169 mm² die · 32 shadersEach dot = 1 shaderDashed frame = largest catalog die (1,540 mm²)

Specifications

Memory

Capacity
1 GB
Type
GDDR3
Bus width
128 bit
Bandwidth
22.4 GB/s

Compute

Shaders
32
SM count
4
TMUs
16
ROPs
8
FP32
76.16 GFLOPS
Pixel fill rate
4.32 GP/s
Texture fill rate
8.64 GT/s

Clocks

Base clock
540 MHz

Board

TDP
47 W
Bus interface
1.0 x16
External power required
No
Form factor
desktop
Launch MSRP
159 USD

Physical

Architecture
Tesla (derived from codename prefix)
Codename
G84-303-A2
Process
80 nm
Transistors
289 million
Die size
169 mm²
Series
GeForce
Launch date
April 17, 2007

Not recorded by the source: generation, boost clock, memory clock and fp64.

Catalog context

Within its series, the GeForce 8600 GT ranks 27th of 50 for FP32 throughput and 15th of 290 for memory capacity. Its 47 W TDP is within the 75 W PCIe slot-power ceiling.

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