GeForce 8600 GT and Radeon 9800 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GT vs Radeon 9800 PRO
GeForce 8600 GT
127
Radeon 9800 PRO
61
GeForce 8600 GT
Radeon 9800 PRO
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
G84
R350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
March 2003
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x Molex
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
540 MHz
380 MHz
Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
117 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
-
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
3.040
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
680 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
21.76 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0 (9_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A