GeForce 8600 GT and GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 - video card comparison
GeForce 8600 GT
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
G84
GP108
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
March 2018
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1379 MHz
Core clock speed
540 MHz
1152 MHz
Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
1,059 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
384
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
20 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
33.10
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
2100 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
16.8 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
1.1
6.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131