GeForce 8600 GT and NX-SoC - video card comparison
GeForce 8600 GT
NX-SoC
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
G84
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
March 2017
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
540 MHz
384 MHz
Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
393.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
20 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
256
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
12.29
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
1.1
5.3
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126