NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition: GPU Specs & Benchmarks

The GeForce 8600M GT Mac Edition is a graphics card by NVIDIA, built on the 80 nm process and based on the G84 graphics processor (GPU). The video card specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.

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Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU Name

G84

Model number

NB8P-GS

Architecture

Tesla

Foundry

TSMC

Process Size

80 nm

Transistors

289 million

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date

Oct 5th, 2007

Family

GeForce 8M
(8000M)

Production

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce Go 7

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Memory

Memory Size

512 MB

Memory Type

GDDR3

Memory Bus

128 bit

Bandwidth

20.32 GB/s

Performance

Pixel fillrate

3.760 GPixel/s

Texture fillrate

7.520 GTexel/s

FP32 (float) performance

60.16 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock

635 MHz
1270 Mbps effective

GPU Clock

470 MHz

Render Config

Shading Units

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

L2 Cache

32 KB

SM Count

4

Board Design

Slot Width

MXM Module

Thermal design power (TDP)

20 W

Display Connectors

No outputs

API support

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

OpenGL

3.3

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

Shader Model

4.0

CUDA

1.1