
GeForce 8600 GS and Radeon HD 4650 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GS vs Radeon HD 4650
GeForce 8600 GS
94
Radeon HD 4650
246
GeForce 8600 GS
Radeon HD 4650
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G84
RV730
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
September 2008
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
540 MHz
600 MHz
Floating-point performance
38.08 gflops
384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
514 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
320
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
48 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.320
19.20
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
22.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A