NVIDIA · Tesla (derived from codename prefix) · 2007
GeForce 8600 GTS — 256 MB
GeForce 8600 GTS — 256 MB: 256 MB GDDR3, 60 W, 32 CUDA cores. Launched April 17, 2007 at $199.
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Power
- 60 W
- Bus width
- 128 bit
Memory256 MB
124 of 290 in GeForce
Power60 W
65 of 243 by higher draw in GeForce
CUDA cores32
72 of 154 in GeForce
Launch price$199
67 of 161 in GeForce
Current market
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Specifications
Memory
- Capacity
- 256 MB
- Memory type
- GDDR3
- Bus width
- 128 bit
- Memory clock
- 1,000 MHz
- Bandwidth
- 32 GB/s
Compute
- CUDA cores
- 32
- SM count
- 4
- TMUs
- 16
- ROPs
- 8
- FP32
- 92.8 GFLOPS
- Pixel fill rate
- 5.4 GP/s
- Texture fill rate
- 10.8 GT/s
Clocks
- Base clock
- 675 MHz
Board
- TDP
- 60 W
- Bus interface
- PCIe
- External power required
- Yes
- Form factor
- desktop
- Launch MSRP
- 199 USD
Physical
- Architecture
- Tesla (derived from codename prefix)
- Codename
- G84-400-A2
- Transistors
- 289 million
- Die size
- 169 mm²
- Series
- GeForce
- Launch date
- April 17, 2007
Not recorded by the source: generation, process, boost clock and fp64.
Die figure
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.
Catalog context
Within its series, the GeForce 8600 GTS ranks 23rd of 50 for FP32 throughput and 124th of 290 for memory capacity. Its 60 W TDP is within the 75 W PCIe slot-power ceiling.
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