GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition and Radeon HD 8310E - video card comparison
GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
Radeon HD 8310E
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
G84
Kalindi
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
April 2013
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Core clock speed
600 MHz
300 MHz
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
1,178 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
128
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
25 Watt
Texture fill rate
9.600
2.400
Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
24 GB/s
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Display Connectors
2x DVI
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.3
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131