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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition is a graphics card, built on the Tesla architecture using a 80 nm process. It has 32 shading units, 512 MB of GDDR3 memory on a 128-bit bus, 32.3 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 675 MHz and a 75 W board power rating.

TeslaG84-400-A280 nm
7/10 key specs recorded · 16 facts

Depth: 16 recorded fields

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against Wikipedia and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 7 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

Shading units
32cores
Memory
512 MB
GDDR3 · 128-bit
Boost clock
n/a
675 MHz base
Board power
75 W

Graphics processor

Architecture Tesla
Codename G84-400-A2
Chip Not recorded
Process node 80 nm
Transistors 289 M
Die size 169 mm²

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition is based on the Tesla architecture, uses the G84-400-A2 graphics processor, is manufactured on a 80 nm process, contains 289 million transistors and has a die size of 169 mm².

Shader configuration

Shading units 32
Compute units Not recorded
Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded
Execution units Not recorded
Texture units (TMUs) 16
Render output units (ROPs) 8
Ray tracing cores Not recorded
Tensor / AI cores Not recorded
XMX engines Not recorded
Infinity cache Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition has 32 shading units, 16 texture mapping units and 8 render output units.

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition.

Clock speeds

Base clock 675 MHz
Boost clock Not recorded
Game clock Not recorded
Memory clock Not recorded
Effective memory clock Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition runs at a base clock of 675 MHz.

Memory

Size 512 MB
Type GDDR3
Bus width 128-bit
Bandwidth 32.3 GB/s

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition is equipped with 512 MB of GDDR3 memory, uses a 128-bit memory bus and delivers 32.3 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Board and power

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition has a board power rating of 75 W.

Board power (TDP) 75 W
Total board power Not recorded
Suggested PSU Not recorded
Power connectors Not recorded
Slot width Not recorded
Length Not recorded
Width Not recorded
Height Not recorded
Cooler Not recorded
Max temperature Not recorded
Bus interface Not recorded

Market

Launched Not recorded
Launch price $199
Status Not recorded
Form factor Not recorded
Segment desktop
Series GeForce 8 Series

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition launched at a price of $199.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition have?

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition has 512 MB of GDDR3 memory on a 128-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 32.3 GB/s.

How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition use and what power supply does it need?

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition has a board power rating of 75 W.

What was the launch price of the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition?

The NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition launched at a price of $199.

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